Original German WWII Melde Kartentasche M35 Map/Dispatch Leather Case With Original Contents French Antique Guns The front and rear sight

The front and rear sight still flip up and function correctly

Awaiting the arrival of the American force

The hilt of the blade is the classic Court Degen style

Otherwise it lacks the usual finicky behavior we usually see with revolvers of this age

Original German WWII Melde Kartentasche M35 Map/Dispatch Leather Case With Original Contents French Antique Guns The front and rear sightOriginal Item: Only One Available. Map dispatch cases were issued on a limited basis to specifically designated personnel such as unit commanders, messengers, and observers. The M35 map dispatch case was based on the Weimar era, Reichsheer pattern map dispatch case with minor variations. The M35 map dispatch case underwent a front closure modification in mid 1936, and an additional small front pocket was added in 1938, although the early pattern cases