constructed of black Bakelite (or Vascelite) with screw top and waterproof seal designed to hold five 27mm flare cartridges (star shells)
Both top cover and WWII marked saddle drum magazine are included
On the morning of 8 October
Terssens were eventually withdrawn from service
The mill parts are brass (non-sparking) like the mill plates in big fining mills of the era
Original War Damaged Plaque Commemorating WWI U-Boat Ace Otto Weddingen Japanese Uniforms constructed of black Bakelite (orOriginal Item: One Only. Otto Weddingen joined the Imperial German Navy in 1901, having grown up in Herford, Westphalia, and was given the command of one of Germany's very first U boats, U 9, (Submarines) in 1910. Upon the outbreak of WW1 on September 22nd, U 9 with Otto Weddingen in command encountered three British Cruisers in the North Sea, and sank all three with the use of torpedoes. These were H. M. S ABOUKIR, H. M. S. HOGUE and H. M. S. CRESSY.