WW2 Era Nazi German Army Officer’s Leather Map Case With 2 1943 dated Maps ‘Ostfront Mit Nahen Osten (Eastern Front With Middle East) & Nr 10 Sud Ost St Valery (South East France) Map Log Sheets & 2 Original Period Pencils. Sn 20930 Miscellaneous

WW2 Era Nazi German Army Officer’s Leather Map Case With 2 1943 dated Maps ‘Ostfront Mit Nahen Osten (Eastern Front With Middle East) & Nr 10 Sud Ost St Valery (South East France) Map Log Sheets & 2 Original Period Pencils. Sn 20930 - 20930

A very nice example of a German Army M35 Map Case in a pebbled black leather with front pockets for the ruler, seven pencils and the Deckungswinkelmesser (distance measuring device, 5 pencils, measuring device and ruler absent). The lift strap for the Deckungswinkelmesser is present. The fold over flap is closed by a single leather strap and buckle. The inside is divided into two compartments whilst the back of the case are two adjustable belt straps. The compartments contain 2x 1943 dated Maps ‘Ostfront Mit Nahen Osten (Eastern Front With Middle East) & Nr 10 Sud Ost St Valery (South East France), some Map Log Sheets with german text and grid layout & 2 Original Period Pencils The inside of the flap has indistinct period handwritten characters. All stitching and leather are clean and intact. There are no visible maker or date marks on the leather. Illustrated in image 1 is a Nazi German Soldier wearing one of these cases in the field. The price includes UK delivery. Sn 20930

£245.00