Original German WWII Radio Signalman #2 Fernsprechtornister Cowhide Backpack - Dated 1940 French Holster resulting in the model 1867/89

resulting in the model 1867/89

The "Lightning" was the favored personal weapon of famous Manchester (UK) Victorian detective and then head of CID

The front of the case is also marked 29064-Phila-45-03 along with Radio Receiver R-100/URR

The Division Insignia maintains approximately all of its original paint and remains bold visible and easy to see

where the image is baked into a powder coating for a durable and long lasting finish

Original German WWII Radio Signalman #2 Fernsprechtornister Cowhide Backpack - Dated 1940 French Holster resulting in the model 1867/89Original Item. Only One Available. This is a very nice original German WWII Radio Signalman cowhide backpack, known as Fernsprechtornister (Telephone knapsack). The design is based on the M39 "Tornister," but it larger and with dual closure flaps. It also folds out somewhat like a medical back pack or field desk, so that the entire interior is accessible at once. These backpacks would contain the necessary equipment for the Signalman, such as cable