German Luftwaffe Fallschirmjäger K98 ammunition bandolier showing natural wear and fading

showing natural wear and fading consistent with its age

The insignia show age-appropriate wear but are original and intact

including faded fabric and minor wear

Translates to “God is with Us”

a critical year in WWII when Germany faced increasing Allied air raids

German Luftwaffe Fallschirmjäger K98 ammunition bandolier showing natural wear and fadingFor sale is a rare and authentic piece of WWII history: an original German Luftwaffe Fallschirmjger K98 ammunition bandolier, likely used by paratroopers or Luftwaffe field division personnel. This bandolier is crafted in the early war Luftwaffe blue gray color, a hallmark of Fallschirmjger equipment before the transition to tan green shades later in the war. Designed to carry 5 round stripper clips for the Mauser K98 rifle, this bandolier features