Original German WWII 1935 Dated Tornister 34 Pony Fur Backpack by Franz Cobau with Shoulder Straps British Bayonets but for certain improvements

but for certain improvements

as those were usually carried on a leather thong carried around the neck

behind enemy lines north of Wesel

or MG3 display gun

and does not have any major dents or bends that we can detect in the steel body

Original German WWII 1935 Dated Tornister 34 Pony Fur Backpack by Franz Cobau with Shoulder Straps British Bayonets but for certain improvementsOriginal Item. Only One Available. These cowhide covered rucksacks were known as the Tornister (Knapsack) Model 34 (developed in 1934) and this example comes complete with the correct shoulder straps. It looks to have all of the leather components still present, showing light to moderate wear from service. As the war progressed the design was simplified for economical and practical reasons so the cowhide cover was eliminated making these packs