Germany, Wehrmacht. An M31 Mess Kit, Mid-War Example, by Stahlwerk Mischkau GTRexclude with the number 40 inside

with the number 40 inside

Case with a pebbled exterior in cerulean blue on all six sides

later widely known as the "Canada's Greatest Concert Band

Neuralia on September 20

constructed of a grey wool cloth base with a gentle whipcord weave

Germany, Wehrmacht. An M31 Mess Kit, Mid-War Example, by Stahlwerk Mischkau GTRexclude with the number 40 inside(Kochgeschirr M31). An M31 mess kit, constructed of magnetic steel with olive drab paint, featuring a retractable lid which opens to reveal a hollow interior, fastening closed with a metal clip and original full length blackened leather strap retaining a functional metal buckle, with dual side eyelets accommodating a retractable metal handle, one eyelet base stamped with a makers mark of SW M, most likely indicating manufacture by Stahlwerk Mischkau,