Wooden map plotting board

These wooden map plotting boards or Kartenbrett were used by officers to observe, make drawings and take notes in the field without getting the maps wet or dirty. These wooden boards were vital in the field!

Markings: Waffenamt stamp
Maker:
 Unknown
Material: Wood with steel hardware
Notes: This example is named to H. Merschwirth and comes with the original inserts to clamp the map with