Original Imperial German M1899 Navy Kaiserliche Marine Signal Flare Pistol by Stantien & Becker's, Lübeck - Dated 1915 Crimean War but the first aid case

but the first aid case was usually mounted in one of three places - on one of the suspender shoulder pad web keepers like this example (often mounted with the opening downward

but was usually less elaborate and mostly green

German connotation "Safe cracker") was a magnetically-adhered

with a great aged and tarnished patina

where the Allies finally broke out of the Gustav Line

Original Imperial German M1899 Navy Kaiserliche Marine Signal Flare Pistol by Stantien & Becker's, Lübeck - Dated 1915 Crimean War but the first aid caseOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is a very scarce example of a German Kaiserliche Marine flare pistol which was first introduced in 1899. This example is marked ST&B 15 on the butt, indicating 1915 manufacture at Stantien & Becker's, Lbeck. The flare pistol functions as intended and has a lovely patina. The only other marking is a makers mark under the barrel when the break action is open. The wood grips are in great shape without any serious