LW Paratrooper Gas Mask Carry Bag

Authentic and scarce late-war German Fallschirmjäger (paratrooper) gas mask bag in original combat-used condition. This genuine piece of World War II airborne gear features the simplified late-war design with rough field-gray canvas, a metal zipper closure, and reinforced webbing straps, all tailored for operational use in harsh combat conditions.

These gas mask bags were issued exclusively to elite Luftwaffe Fallschirmjäger units, making them significantly rarer than standard Wehrmacht examples. The wear and patina throughout this example tell a story of front-line use, adding undeniable authenticity and historical value.

An ideal addition for serious collectors of Fallschirmjäger equipment, German WWII field gear, or re-enactors seeking period-correct originals. Difficult to find in any condition – especially one with genuine field use and character.

• It exemplifies wartime use with a strong combat-worn appearance.


• Some period repair reinforces and one post-war repair on the D-ring on the long strap, preserving its durability.


• The original zipper remains fully functional, with the orignal pull tab, while still featuring its original wooden pull.


• Additionally, the bag retains its functional press studs and internal reinforcement, ensuring structural integrity.
  
  
  In the bag you will find a Gas Mask and Klarscheiben as well. The Mask is maker marked clf for J. Roeckl, Munchen and the Klarscheiben is still closed with original tape.
  
  
  A true icon of Fallschirmjäger gear, this bag is very rare nowadays!