1916 Print Belgian Rattlesnake Machine Gun Soldiers WWI ORIGINAL HISTORIC ILW2

This is an original 1916 halftone print of the Belgian Rattlesnake, a lightweight automatic machine gun which was invented by Colonel I. N. Lewis of the United States army during World War I. CONDITIONThis 95+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine. Light aging throughout. Small crease - right margin. No natural defects. No tears. Light water stain - top margin. Please note there is printing on the reverse. Product Type: Original Halftone Print; Black / White Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine Dimensions: Approximately 6 x 9 inches; 15 x 23 cm Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation) Keywords specific to this image: gunning, gunner, gunman, weapon, weaponry, firearm, armies, soldiers, troops, magazine, WWI, wartime, defense, Uhlan, Allies, miltiary ILW2A10C16