WW2 German Army M1938 Folding Entrenchment Tool & Leather Cover

Original German army M1938 folding entrenchment tool complete with leather cover. Shovel in good overall shape with clear service use, maker marked and dated 1940. Bakerlite knob present which can be tightened to straighten the shovel for use. Cover made of leather and hide. Just one rivet missing out of the back. Leather still reasonably soft. No cracking or rips. Faint 42 mark on the leather cover. A nice example on a desirable piece of field equipment.

Code: 4730