Original German WWII Radio Signalman #3 Fernsprechtornister Cowhide Backpack - Dated 1940 Scabbards & Sheaths Overall painted blue and decorated

Overall painted blue and decorated on the front with the Royal Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom

Although the studs on our 2

The Silver decoration extends to both the trigger guard

Eleven Victoria Crosses were awarded to the defenders

a legendary factory with a long history

Original German WWII Radio Signalman #3 Fernsprechtornister Cowhide Backpack - Dated 1940 Scabbards & Sheaths Overall painted blue and decoratedOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is a very nice original German WWII Radio Signalman cowhide backpack, known as Fernsprechtornister (Telephone knapsack). The design is based on the M39 "Tornister," but it larger and with dual closure flaps. It also folds out somewhat like a medical back pack or field desk, so that the entire interior is accessible at once. These backpacks would contain the necessary equipment for the Signalman, such as cable