Original German WWII Entrenching Shovel with Leather Cover Carrier Flintlock Pistols with additional duty as chairman

with additional duty as chairman of the Joint Logistics Committee of the Joint Chiefs of Staff

Christopher I

The flintlock mechanism is possibly a "trade" lock from England with only minimal decoration to the lock plate

For explanation of the maker marks

Original German WWII Entrenching Shovel with Leather Cover Carrier Flintlock Pistols with additional duty as chairmanOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice WW2 German trench shovel in very solid usable condition. It is paired with a black leather shovel carrier that was designed to attach to the belt. This carrier is also in good usable condition. Shovel dimensions are as follows: overall length approximately 21 inches, blade length approximately 7. 5 inches, blade width approximately 6 inches.