M31 Rucksack Unissued with RBNr. lavin both could use a cleaning

both could use a cleaning

These are Bundeswehr surplus leather gloves that are a decent substitute for German officers gloves

A few loose seams and fraying at the neck (can be restitched fairly easily)

like originals

M31 Rucksack Unissued with RBNr. lavin both could use a cleaningThis is a nice example of a German rucksack for several reasons. For starters, it is unissued and in very good condition. In addition to that, it was manufactured with materials salvaged from several sources making it a nice example to study. The webbing used is a mix of standard German webbing along with some British webbing which would have been made from captured British equipment from 1940 France and Greece. The wide gray webbing on the back is