Original U.S. WWI Early Canvas Map & Dispatch Case by L.N. Gross Co. with Leather Shoulder Strap Sterling SMG This example does have expected

This example does have expected scuffing and minor areas of surface rust

- A wire loop on lid edge is engaged by a latch panel to clamp the lid down

Army's principal sidearm

Which were Kampfgruppe Von Seckendorff consisting of the 114th Motorized infantry Regiment

but not DeViney

Original U.S. WWI Early Canvas Map & Dispatch Case by L.N. Gross Co. with Leather Shoulder Strap Sterling SMG This example does have expectedOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice early pattern U. S. WWI Issue Map & dispatch case, complete with its original leather shoulder strap. It is nicely stamped U. S. on front and marked under the closure flap: L. N. GROSS CO. 7 16 We are not entirely sure on the date, but it definitely has a 1 as the first number, so this is WWI Issue. Unlike later war and WWII map cases, this does not have any internal compartments, which were added