Ritter Aluminium 10L Trinkwasser Water Container WWII German Wehrmacht
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DESCRIPTION:
An original WWII German Wehrmacht 5-liter heavy aluminum drinking water container (*Trinkwasser / Labeflasche*), manufactured by Ritter Aluminium. Featuring its original bail-latch locking lid, this large-capacity aluminum canteen flask carries clear period manufacturer stampings and wartime ink markings. A prime example of authentic World War II German military field equipment, tropical gear, and Afrikakorps (DAK) personal gear for militaria collectors and historical reenactors.
SPECS:
• Maker: Ritter Aluminium
• Model / Type: 10-Liter Heavy Aluminum Drinking Water Container (Trinkwasser / Labeflasche)
• Caliber: N/A (Field Gear / Militaria)
• Size: 5 Liters
• Era: World War II (c. 1939–1945)
• Country: Germany
• Markings: Cap stamped "D.R.P.a." (Deutsches Reichspatent angemeldet) and "Ritter Aluminium"; Body hand-marked in ink "Trinkwasser 101 / 5 l"
• Included Items: Aluminum container body and original spring bail-latch cap assembly
HISTORY:
During World War II, the German Wehrmacht issued 10-liter aluminum *Trinkwasser* containers to supply units, medical personnel, and motorized transport crews to transport potable water in bulk. These large-capacity containers saw heavy deployment in arid and tropical combat theaters, including the North African Campaign with the Deutsches Afrikakorps (DAK) and Southern Europe, where standard 0.8L and 1.5L personal canteens provided insufficient water supply.
CONDITION:
Original WWII military surplus condition with intact bail-latch locking mechanism and legible factory and unit markings. Inspect photos closely for condition.
COMPLIANCE:
Non-firearm / non-NFA item. Standard commercial shipping applies nationwide with no FFL or C&R transfer required. Payment accepted via major methods, including PayPal Friends & Family for non-firearm and non-ammunition items.
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