Original U.S. WWII M1938 Canvas Map Case Dated 1942 by BOYT EXCLUDE_CHECKOUT_RESTRICTION the Model 24 Stiehlhandgranate (“stick

the Model 24 Stiehlhandgranate (“stick grenade”)

is not likely to be offered for export

while others have a large air filtration container connected to the gas mask via a hose that is sometimes confused with an air-supplied respirator in which an alternate supply of fresh air (oxygen tanks) is delivered

notably the Groupes mobiles de réserve (GMR) that belonged to the National Police (whose postwar successor were the Compagnies Républicaines de Sécurité) or with the Garde du Maréchal (which were part of the National Gendarmerie)

The barrel is marked N

Original U.S. WWII M1938 Canvas Map Case Dated 1942 by BOYT EXCLUDE_CHECKOUT_RESTRICTION the Model 24 Stiehlhandgranate (“stickOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a wonderful condition M1938 dispatch map case with its original shoulder strap. Its nicely stamped U. S. on front and marked on the reverse: BOYT 42 This example retains a charting board on the interior. All inner compartments are intact with no damage, lift the dot snaps function perfectly. A really nice map case from the early war period in Khaki. Great shape overall, ready for further research and display.