Original German WWII DAK Half-track Canvas Cover Balkankreuz Insignia Captured in Tunisia 1943 by T/Sgt. Francis B. Coombs, 301st Bomb. Group U.S. Replica The grip is a fine

The grip is a fine product having a nice dark red mahogany tone in the surfaces and having medium center ridge construction

which illustrate the variety of uses and construction methods seen during the NSDAP Period

The grip wrap of ray skin or leather is long absent despite the fact that the wire binding is still in place

The shell is stamped Si 66 indicating that Eisenhüttenwerk Schlesien

Original German WWII DAK Half-track Canvas Cover Balkankreuz Insignia Captured in Tunisia 1943 by T/Sgt. Francis B. Coombs, 301st Bomb. Group U.S. Replica The grip is a fineOriginal Item: One of a Kind. Here we have a fantastic piece of history from the North African campaign of WWII! This is a piece of the Canvas Cover for a German WWII half track vehicle, measuring approximately 27" square, which is hand painted with the classic German Balkenkreuz (Beam Cross) insignia used on vehicles and aircraft. This was cut off by a soldier in Tunisia after the half track was captured, and brought back as a souvenir. During WWII