Original German WWI Imperial German ArmeeFernsprecher Alter Art Model 1905 Trench Phone Receiver Scandinavian Militaria indicating that it is a

indicating that it is a size 57 liner for a size 64 shell

this rifle was most likely arsenal repaired at some point

It does show creases and wear

We have undertaken to give the German people an education that begins already in youth and will never come to an end

The top cover bears serial number 494 / f along with maker code pem

Original German WWI Imperial German ArmeeFernsprecher Alter Art Model 1905 Trench Phone Receiver Scandinavian Militaria indicating that it is aOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a fantastic example of a very hard to find Imperial German Trench Phone Receiver. The receiver still retains nearly all of the original paint and insulated wire with plugs. In modern warfare communication is an essential part of command and control. From the end of the 19th century, technology started to play an increasingly important role in battlefield communication. By the First World War, extensive use