This is a Nice condition World war 1 French soldiers food canteen LA Perpetuelle Number 3 which is complete apart from bolt to hold the clip together.The tin in very nice condition with lots of its original green paintwork remains clear to see and maker marked on the top also clear to see.This mess tin is in nice solid condition with some very light surface rust but nothing bad it is complete with its glass bowl inside this is also maker marked but this tin does open and the bowl comes out on the inside lovely original colour .This mess tin which is not an easy find these days in this good a condition it has been very well cleaned and is perfect for display or any collection.The mess tin was found many years ago on the famous Verdun battlefield of 1914-1918 and has been in to a private collection in the Verdun area now available for the first time since the war and outside of France a lovely relic from the The Verdun battlefield of 1914-1918 in France.
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