Original WWI German Maxim Machine Gun Water Can - Repainted Russian Flags This machete is blade marked

This machete is blade marked faintly with “D (Broad Arrow) D” with “MP-44” underneath

Submarine and U-Boat related ones are near the top of the list

The front retains 7 of its 9 original buttons

but we are fairly certain that this is what it represents

The sword comes complete with an ALL BRASS field scabbard which after the CRIMEAN WAR became known as "colonial" issue

Original WWI German Maxim Machine Gun Water Can - Repainted Russian Flags This machete is blade markedOriginal Item: Only One Available. Original WWI German manufacture Water Can, issued with the MG 08 and the MG 08 15 during the First World War. The can is complete with carrying handle, large brass filler cap and brass swing out water spout. Essential issued with every water cooled Machine Gun fielded by the Central Powers during WWI. This example was entirely repainted in feldgrau, but it is an original can. These have become VERY hard to find in