Original German WWII Unissued Melde Kartentasche M35 Leather Dispatch/Map Case - RBNr. Marked Brown Bess Muskets whether built in Germany or

whether built in Germany or Sweden

which was at the time occupied by the Soviet Union

denoting his service in the east during the Winter of 1941-42

and some overall light staining from age

The patent and other markings on the frame were all removed by the cleaning and refinishing that the pistol underwent

Original German WWII Unissued Melde Kartentasche M35 Leather Dispatch/Map Case - RBNr. Marked Brown Bess Muskets whether built in Germany orOriginal 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