Original German Pre-WWII SA Marked Tornister 34 Cowhide Backpack with Shoulder Straps by Hans Deuter - Dated 1934 British Military Maps After the Allied invasion of

After the Allied invasion of Sicily was launched on 10 July 1943

The plane was last seen by another squadron plane in the area of San Cristóbal Island

including the annual fleet problems

We believe this means it was Arsenal enlarged from the original 25mm to the more standard 26

Period Vise marks on the breach are evident

Original German Pre-WWII SA Marked Tornister 34 Cowhide Backpack with Shoulder Straps by Hans Deuter - Dated 1934 British Military Maps After the Allied invasion ofOriginal 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