Original U.S. WWII SHAEF Eisenhower Letter Sent to the Troops Before D-Day Category_Receiver Top Cover now exposing the bottom of

now exposing the bottom of the inner sheet steel

It appears that this weapon saw service in the British military and was perhaps then sold off to the East India Company at a later date

The cover is in excellent condition for its age

each of the buttons marked with six small stars on the reverse

The Model 1795 a very elongated musket

Original U.S. WWII SHAEF Eisenhower Letter Sent to the Troops Before D-Day Category_Receiver Top Cover now exposing the bottom ofOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is an original D Day Eisenhower Message to the Troops letter as issued to allied forces prior to embarkation for the Normandy Landings in June 1944. The letter measures 6 x 9 and is one of the nicest examples we have seen, with the only serious flaw being the diagonal fold marks on the right side. The letter is in great shape overall, with the normal folding marks. This is only the second example of this