Original Martini-Henry Mk I Tulip Head Cleaning Rod Hand Select:No were produced in several different

were produced in several different variants

it is typically quite durable and water repellent

Only showing storage wear

German wartime era helmets did not receive any shell stamping marks other than those described here

Expect a lesser quality item (ie

Original Martini-Henry Mk I Tulip Head Cleaning Rod Hand Select:No were produced in several differentOriginal Item: From our Nepal cache; these are British contract, original Martini Henry MKI Short Lever Rifle Cleaning Rods in very good condition with the signature tulip shaped head. This is the earliest version of the Martini Henry cleaning rod, and are very rare. Most were discarded when MkI rifles were upgraded to MKII specifications, which happened to the majority of MkI production.