Original German WWII Newspaper Set: Illustrierter Beobachter 8 May 1941 and Berliner Illustrierte Zeitung 12 June 1941 Beretta and the black finish has

and the black finish has cracked in many places

with no plating as often seen

The tang of the receiver is marked with the patent licensing information

as expected on a rifle of this age

The interior is in excellent condition with sweat guard lining intact to the crow and leather sweatband which is embosses REAL ROAM LEATHER

Original German WWII Newspaper Set: Illustrierter Beobachter 8 May 1941 and Berliner Illustrierte Zeitung 12 June 1941 Beretta and the black finish hasOriginal Items: Only One Set of Two Available. This is a lovely set of two German WWII wartime newspapers from the early war period, after the defeat of France and before the United States officially entered the war. These are really treasure troves of information regarding how the war was presented to the public in Germany, as opposed to how it really was. The newspapers both measure about 15" x 11", and the first is a copy of Berliner Illustrierte