Original WWII German Shoe Mine 1942 Schu-mine 42 USGI Italian Campaign Bring Back Martini-Henry Rifles There is a nomenclature data

There is a nomenclature data plate mounted to the body of the casing and triple hub the connects a speaking horn and two receivers

Blade length is approximately 25 3/4 inches and overall length 36 1/2 inches

The bayonets were finished with a high-quality nickel plating

Even comes complete with the original brass cap also marked PRATTS

Original WWII German Shoe Mine 1942 Schu-mine 42 USGI Italian Campaign Bring Back Martini-Henry Rifles There is a nomenclature dataOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a totally original WWII German produced inert Schtzenmine 42. It measures approximately 5" x 4" x 3". What makes it particualry interesting is what is found inside the mine. A glass bottle which has a paper label taped to the screw cap that reads: Dirt From Mt. Veus Italy. Also inside the box are four smooth ocean stones and a note reads: Shoemine box Italy and a name. Clearly this was a USGI bring back, a