Original German WWII Mikroskopier-Ausrüstung Microscope Transit Case with Partial U.S. G.I. Send-Home Label to Silver Star Recipient m The interesting part of the

The interesting part of the scabbard is that the doughboy who carried it inscribed the back as a sort of “travel journal”

the Type 2 being somewhat more distinctive than the Type 1

with an overall length of 34½”

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- Original Army issue wool pants

Original German WWII Mikroskopier-Ausrüstung Microscope Transit Case with Partial U.S. G.I. Send-Home Label to Silver Star Recipient m The interesting part of theOriginal Item. One of a Kind. This is an interesting transit case for a German field hospital microscope, which was sent home by American soldier Sydney Grace living on Commonwealth Avenue in a city in Massachusetts. The crate measures 8 x 9 x 18 and the handle has broken off but is still in the case. The crate interior retains the partially torn instruction sheet showing the maker as Ernst Leitz of Wetzlar. The lid of the crate is marked: Stets