This is a rare find to still survive a pair of German Wehrmacht cardboard 15cm Nabelwerfer rocket transport canister remains nice condition semi relic condition the only war they have survived.The canister remains have no paintwork on them in 2 bottom plates with some cardboard still attached.The cardboard is still very solid not braking up or falling apart the metal ends have some sand paintwork remains .On the inside of the tube it has it has its original cardboard colour and paintwork and are in very nice condition and overall lovely condition with some surface rust on the bottom plates nothing bad they have been very well cleaned retain a lot of there original colours and very rare to find from the battlefield in such good condition.This canisters were recovered from the battlefield on the Seelow Heights in 1945 the opening battle for Berlin which comes with a A5 laminated information card.
This battle is often incorporated into the Battle of the Oder-Neisse. The Seelow Heights was where some of the most bitter fighting in the overall battle took place, but it was only one of several crossing points along the Oder and Neisse rivers where the Soviets attacked. The Battle of the Oder-Neisse was itself only the opening phase of the Battle of Berlin.The result was the encirclement of the German 9th Army and the Battle of Halbe.
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