WW2 German Officers Map Case Dated 1943 Named

This WW2 German Officers Map Case is an original artifact dated 1943 and is identified with the name of its former owner. Issued to German Army officers during the Second World War, map cases of this type were essential for storing and organizing navigational materials, maps, pencils, and documents in the field. Constructed from brown leather, the case features reinforced stitching, flap closure, and interior compartments typical of wartime German military equipment. The 1943 date and manufacturer markings are stamped on the reverse side, providing authentication and historical context. The presence of an officer’s name further personalizes the item and aids in tracing its provenance. Overall condition reflects typical field wear, consistent with age and use. Map cases played a crucial role in command and operational planning, making them significant items of military history. This piece serves as a representative example of German Army officer’s field gear from 1943.