Original German WWII Tornister 34 Cowhide Backpack with Waffen SS Marked Wool Blanket & Mess Kit Category_MG 34 Buffer & Butt Stock This is an excellent unissued

This is an excellent unissued example with a lovely metal shield attached to field gray wool Heer (Army) cloth backing

It looks like this was cutaway for training some time ago

stating "Notes that he has rec'd Hans Frank's plan for R

and the bottom of the helmet is covered with lacquered gauze

" and is engraved:

Original German WWII Tornister 34 Cowhide Backpack with Waffen SS Marked Wool Blanket & Mess Kit Category_MG 34 Buffer & Butt Stock This is an excellent unissuedOriginal Item: Only One Available. The SS (Schutzstaffel 'Protection Squadron') was originally formed in 1925, ostensibly to act as a small, loyal bodyguard unit to protect the Fhrer, Adolf H. Under the direction of the Reichsfhrer SS Heinrich Himmler, the SS grew to be the most ruthless and feared organization of the 20th century. They were the vanguard of NSDAP and eventually controlled nearly every function of German life and much of Occupied