Original German WWII Melde Kartentasche M35 Map/Dispatch Leather Case With Original Contents Belgian Militaria There also is staining and

There also is staining and some aplitting of the leather over the rear left liner rim

This is the example we have had of this rare variant

The Engineer or Pioneer units were responsible for clearing battlefield obstacles and making other preparations in the field

Guard: 4"W x 5"L

A German WWII 1939 Kriegsverdienstmedaille (War Merit Medal)

Original German WWII Melde Kartentasche M35 Map/Dispatch Leather Case With Original Contents Belgian Militaria There also is staining andOriginal Item: Only One Available. Map dispatch cases were issued on a limited basis to specifically designated personnel such as unit commanders, messengers, and observers. The M35 map dispatch case was based on the Weimar era, Reichsheer pattern map dispatch case with minor variations. The M35 map dispatch case underwent a front closure modification in mid 1936, and an additional small front pocket was added in 1938, although the early pattern cases