H035585 MAP/DISPATCH CASE DISTANCE MEASURING METER. (Meldekartentasche Kurvenmesser)

BACKGROUND: 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 continued to be manufactured through-out the war. When issued the map/dispatch cases came complete with an assortment of map reading and plotting tools and instruments including a map distance measuring meter.

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: Private purchase original map case meter. Roughly 54mm x 65mm, tooled alloy construction . Working compass.

GRADE ****1/2                             PRICE $100.00

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