Antique 30s German Army Tornister

Antique 1930s WWII-Era Tornister Rucksack

This rugged military Tornister rucksack was issued in the late 1930s, just prior to the outbreak of the Second World War, and was presumably used during the war years. Constructed from sturdy canvas with a cowhide outer covering, it features the classic foldable design with multiple compartments, offering both practicality and durability.

A distinctive and highly collectible piece of military history, this rucksack would make an excellent addition to any WWII or militaria collection.

After more than 90 years, the rucksack remains in worn but authentic condition, showing clear signs of age and use. Over time, it has developed a rich patina that enhances its historical character and appeal. Two leather straps that originally secured the inner flaps have torn away from the fabric, and the pin of one shoulder-strap buckle is broken. The cowhide has been treated and is completely free of any insect activity.

Despite these imperfections, the piece retains its strong display value and serves as a tangible reminder of a significant period in history.

Measurements:
Width: 30.5 cm
Heigt: 38 cm
Depth: 8 cm

Product code: #02106-26-G