Original French MAS Modèle 1873 Chamelot-Delvigne 11mm Revolver Dated 1882 - Matching Serial H 69750 DVD The front closure features 8

The front closure features 8 buttons on the right matched to an equal number of reinforce buttonholes on the left

though versions of it were widely worn by other armies during the late 19th and early 20th centuries

Niederdonau formed in 1938 from the former Austrian federal state of Lower Austria and northern Burgenland

The regiment adopted a cap badge consisting of the Princess's cypher "A" combined with the Dannebrog or Danish cross and topped by her coronet

Original French MAS Modèle 1873 Chamelot-Delvigne 11mm Revolver Dated 1882 - Matching Serial H 69750 DVD The front closure features 8Original Item: Only One Available. This is a wonderful lightly used example of the service revolver model 1873 Chamelot Delvigne which was the first double action revolver used by the French Army. It was produced by Manufacture d'armes de Saint tienne from 1873 to 1887. Although replaced by the Model 1892 revolver, it was nevertheless widely used during the First World War, and issued to reserve units in 1940. The Resistance made widespread use of it