Rucksack, Bergen, British, Named
€275.00
Tax included
Genuine WWII British rucksack, made in rubberized canvas and fitted with leather parts.
Based upon the models developped by Norwegian manufacturer Bergans in the early 20th century, this large-capacity backpack was adopted by the British Army during the Second World War; known as the 'Bergen' rucksack, it soon became popular with many special operations units, such as commandos and SAS.
Quite good, used condition — retains its metal frame, shoulder straps and various securing straps.
Number 55 has been painted in white on the rear and name McKechnie in black on the lumbar strap.
Product Details
IC0426
