Chiltern Athenaeum Trust
Bullet Spitzer 1888 issue Cupro Nickel, 1888
... 1888 pattern M/88 R. Lebel model.... make Made in France 1888 pattern M/88 R. Lebel model. CAG V1 8 ...
Pre WW1
and WW1
1888 onwardsUsed before WW1 by the French Army and used continuously through the Boer War (African Campaign) and into WW1 1914-1918. 1 x 1888 issue Spitzer bullet 8 x 50mm R. Lebel Model Cupro Nickel lead core. Inscription on the bottom CAG V1 8 17. CAG V1 8 17. pre ww1, ww1 1914-1918, spitzer make, made in france, 1888 pattern m/88 r. lebel model.