Original U.S. WWII Rare M1942 Black Porcelain Enamel Canteen in 3rd Pattern USMC Carrier - Dated 1942 - No Belt Hook Crimean War 10 of the 14 buttons

10 of the 14 buttons are still wrapped in original tissue paper covering

which was very common when used by members of the Küstenartillerie (coastal artillery) and other Kriegsmarine installations based on land

Designed to be worn high on the back with straps circling shoulders and armpits only

the capacity

Original U.S. WWII Rare M1942 Black Porcelain Enamel Canteen in 3rd Pattern USMC Carrier - Dated 1942 - No Belt Hook Crimean War 10 of the 14 buttonsOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a good example of a well used USMC "Rabbit Ears" 3rd Model Canteen Cover. This is the 3rd version of the carrier, which is identical to the 4th version, except that there is no "drain hole" in the bottom of the carrier. Housed inside of this really nice example is an equally attractive and rare M1942 Black Porcelain Enamel Canteen, dated 1942. The cover is missing the belt hook, but these are easily