Case for French Hotchkiss machine gun bands regimented with the 122nd Territorial. Wooden case with attractive green and red paintwork. For 12 rigid strips of 25 cartridges for Hotchkiss machine gun, symbol H painted in red. Wood slightly worm-eaten on 2 sides. With its squared flat clasp and leather carrying handle. Unit markings in white paint, worn but perfectly legible, 122e Tal 1E 3M for 122e régiment territorial, 1e escouade, 3e machine/mitrailleuse. The reinforcement fittings are oxidised. The internal compartments are present. French Hotchkiss Machine Gun Belt Box, 122nd Territorial Regiment Wooden box with fine green and red paint. Designed to hold twelve 25-round rigid Hotchkiss machine-gun belts, with red-painted "H" symbol. Wood slightly wormed on two sides. Complete with checkered flat clasp and leather carrying handle. White painted unit marking clearly legible, "122e Tal 1E 3M" (122nd Territorial Regiment, 1st Squad, 3rd Machine Gun). Metal fittings oxidised, interior compartments intact.