A protective match case for a musketeer's bandoleer, German, 1st half of the 17th century. Perforated and soldered sheet iron with a cap and four suspension brackets on the sides. Match cord material inside. Length cm. Extremely rare accessory, which almost no museum possesses. Among ca. 10 to 15 musketeers, only one carried a protective match case in order to be able to reignite the matches of the others when necessary. historic, historical,, 17th century, powder flask, accessory, accessories, military, militaria, object, objects, stills, utilities, utili,
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