Original German WWII Melde Kartentasche M35 Map/Dispatch Leather Case With Original Contents French Helmets As seen on the History

As seen on the History Channel

These would snap onto the matching "female" connectors on the flying suit or trousers

A few of the chinstrap scales are also missing

The "Might Eight" was established on 22 February 1944 by the redesignation of VIII Bomber Command at RAF Daws Hill in High Wycombe

with just a bit of crazing and wear

Original German WWII Melde Kartentasche M35 Map/Dispatch Leather Case With Original Contents French Helmets As seen on the HistoryOriginal Item: Only One Available. 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