Original German WWII 1943 dated Wehrmacht 200L Fuel Drum Lid by Eugen Zumtobel - 22 1/2" Wide Blunderbuss 2nd Platoon C Company moved

2nd Platoon C Company moved into town

twenty-nine were partially functional

Barrel marking reads ADDRESS COL

Badly injured himself and unable to stand or walk Laidlaw props him self up against a stake for stringing barbed wire and continues to pipe his fellow Scotsman into battle

Blade length is approximately 25 1/2” and overall length 36”

Original German WWII 1943 dated Wehrmacht 200L Fuel Drum Lid by Eugen Zumtobel - 22 1/2" Wide Blunderbuss 2nd Platoon C Company movedOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice fuel drum lid, dated 1943, used by Germany during WWII. This was removed from the drum, which would have been very large and heavy, and brought back home by a USGI after the war. It still has clear embossed markings on it: 19 kxw 43 KRAFTSTOFF 200L FEUERGEFHRLICH WEHRMACHT Produced in 1943, this lid, and presumably the drum it went to, were made by contractor "kxw", Eugen Zumtobel of Dorbirn