Original German WWII Newspaper Set: Illustrierter Beobachter 8 May 1941 and Berliner Illustrierte Zeitung 12 June 1941 Beretta The tang of the receiver

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

It measures approximately 7" x 12"

The chevron on the left sleeve is also retained very nicely

This is an original German WWII Knight's Cross of the War Merit Cross KvK

as expected on a rifle of this age

Original German WWII Newspaper Set: Illustrierter Beobachter 8 May 1941 and Berliner Illustrierte Zeitung 12 June 1941 Beretta The tang of the receiverOriginal 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