Description: The WW1 French Army Gas Mask Tin is an evocative artifact from the brutal trenches of World War I. This sturdy, cylindrical container was essential for soldiers, safeguarding their life-saving gas masks against the persistent threat of chemical warfare. Made from durable metal to withstand the harsh conditions of the battlefield, the tin features a secure, airtight seal that preserved the masks functionality. Often carried over the shoulder or attached to a knapsack, it provided quick access during surprise gas attacks. The exterior typically bears the wear and patina of age, possibly adorned with the soldiers regiment marks or graffiti, reflecting personal histories and the relentless daily reality of war. This piece serves as a poignant reminder of the unprecedented challenges faced by soldiers and the significant strides in military technology during the early 20th century. Collectors and historians highly regard it for its historical significance and as a testament to human endurance and innovation.
Price: 72.15 USD
Location: North York, Ontario
End Time: 2025-01-06T14:22:51.000Z
Shipping Cost: 12 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
