German ersatz tornister produced in 1915 by WEIDENBACHER & CLOSS STUTTGART.

The ersatz tornisters were introduced in 1915 to save the calfskin. This particular example was made of waterproof cotton canvas. The unit mark J.R.(439) is visible.

Stamp of WEIDENBACHER & CLOSS STUTTGART on the Ersatz Tornister

Stamp of WEIDENBACHER & CLOSS STUTTGART on the Ersatz Tornister

 

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