1941 Aluminum Horse Curry Comb / Striegel

*WWII German Wehrmacht 1941 Aluminum Horse Curry Comb / Striegel. This is an original World War II German military aluminum horse grooming curry comb (Pferdestriegel / Mähnenkamm). Because the German Wehrmacht relied heavily on millions of horses for cavalry, artillery transport, and supply lines throughout the war, high-quality grooming tools like this were essential field gear issue. Made from lightweight, durable aluminum to withstand harsh frontline conditions, the comb is clearly dated and features a distinct embossed manufacturer's logo on the top surface. It represents a fascinating and often overlooked aspect of Wehrmacht animal-transport logistics. *

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Markings & Logo: The top of the aluminum comb is deeply stamped with the clear production year "1941". Right next to the date is the original manufacturer's logo, stylized to resemble a three-leaf clover (Kleeblatt) containing an inner graphic design. Teeth & Structure: All aluminum teeth/tines are present, remarkably straight, and structurally sound without major bends or broken sections. Surface & Patina: The comb is in good, field-used combat condition. The aluminum surface has aged naturally over the decades, displaying minor surface scuffs, light pocket wear, and an authentic uncleaned patina. Overall State: A highly complete, undamaged, and very solid wartime survivor from the German veterinary and cavalry divisions.