Luftwaffe Fallschirmjäger Tape Measure uniform Lovely double button down design

Lovely double button down design

The box measures 8 1/2" by 5 1/2"

The last three photos are of a finished plate so you know what it should look like when finished

It is noticeable but not terribly distracting as it doesn't stand out too much

Luftwaffe Fallschirmjäger Tape Measure uniform Lovely double button down designOriginal tape measures are hard enough to find, let alone finding a Luftwaffe marked one! This is a nice 20 meter original bandmasse with a Luftwaffe eagle. The frame is made from aluminum with a wood handle and brass fittings. The tape itself is steel with two repairs. One repair looks very old and the other looks very recent, see photos. The numbers are still present but are faint. Tape measures in this size range normally saw use with artillery