![]() ![]() Please note as these are originals the makers name/ date are very hard to read or will vary and so will the colour/shade. Please note as these are originals the stamping with vary and so will colours/shades They have been carefully stored in a dry safe place and remain in excellent condition. We have a limited amount of these, all in excellent condition, complete with their original strap and side strings. The bags are all unissued and from a shipment we managed to purchase and are the last you will see. 60.00 USD 13 review (s) Add Your Review DESCRIPTION These genuine 1940s era gas mask bags were produced by various companies for use by the British Army during World War II, but never issued. ![]() Top flap fastened by 2 large brass press studs.Canvas adjustable shoulder strap 39” long.This haversack, known as the Mk VII, makes an interesting contrast with the earlier Mk V we looked at here. 2 flat rear internal pockets 4” x 10” and 5” x 10” In late 1940 the British adopted a new haversack to carry the Mk IV gasmask.The main compartment is split into 2 sections (Canvas divider can be removed).The side disk is custom made to match the original. Overall bag size: 10” x 10” x 3” inches Based on the British Mark VII gas mask bag of World War II, our adventure satchel is made of a durable olive-drab cotton canvas with heavy-duty hardware.Ink stamped inside top flap with Maker, date 1942 and model MKVII bu t they might be printed lightly/ faded and unreadable They make a great period bag for reenactors to keep cameras, phones etc in. The MKVII gas mask with the shoulder strap replaced with a leather one is the original indiana Jones bag used in the popular films. These bags were issued in WW2 to all service personnel in the Army, Airforce, Navy plus The Police and ARP. This is an original WW2 Gas Mask bag for the MKV service respirator. ![]()
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