Messkits
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M42 messkit marked RFI 43
New€125.00Steel M42 messkit marked RFI 43 indicating production by Rudolf Fissler GmbH, Idar-Oberstein in good used condition. Externally near mint, inside is corroded.
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Late war enameled M42 messkit
New€250.00Late war enameled M42 messkit in excellent condition. The messkit still retains some of the factory paint which is virtually always missing.
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Rare M31 messkit marked 0/0571/0116 44
New€200.00Late war produced M31 mess kit or “Kochgeschirre M 31 (Alum.)” in excellent condition. This is a so-called transitional M31 variant mess kit: manufactured out of aluminium (M31) with simplified steel hooks as introduced with the M42 mess kit! The mess kit is nicely marked 0/0571/0116 44 which indicates production by Otto Honsel-Werke, Aluminiumwerk, Werdohl in late 1944! Note that the handle of the lid does not have the loop for the equipment strap. Rare RBNr. marked mess kit in used condition!
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Unmarked M42 messkit with rough factory finish
New€180.00Textbook unmarked late war steel M42 messkit in most likely unissued condition. The messkit has a red primer paint which externally and internally is covered by the green/olive coloured paint. The messkit retains up to 90% of its original finish. Excellent and textbook late war example!
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Unmarked M42 messkit
New€175.00Textbook unmarked late war steel M42 messkit in most likely unissued condition. Very nice example which only has a damage to the red primer paint on the interior. Nice example!
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Pre war M31 messkit marked W.A.L. 39
NewTextbook pre war matching aluminium M31 messkit in excellent condition. The messkit still retains around 90% of its original factory applied finish. The messkit is nicely marked W.A.L. 39 which indicates production by Westfalische Aluminium Industrie, Junger & Co., Lüdenscheidin 1939. Textbook example!
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Unissued M31 messkit marked HRE 40 with factory wrapping
New€300.00Textbook pre war matching aluminium M31 messkit in excellent, unissued condition complete with the factory wrapping paper. The messkit still retains around 95% of its original factory applied finish. The messkit is nicely marked HRE 40 which indicates production by Heinrich Ritter, Esslingen in 1949. Textbook example which would be impossible to upgrade!
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Late war M31 messkit ID’ed KP
New€140.00Nice late war M31 messkit ID’ed KP. The messkit is an unmarked example which is hard to find for this model. Both parts are nicely named/ID’ed KP. This is a so-called transitional M31 variant mess kit: manufactured out of aluminium (M31) with simplified steel hooks as introduced with the M42 mess kit!
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Simplified M31 messkit marked MN45
€175.00Nice simplified M31 messkit marked MN44 in very good condition. This is a simplified example which never received any paint. It is still debated if these are last ditch production or directly post war. Nice example!
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Rare transitional Reichswehr messkit marked ESB 34
€225.00Very rare transitional Reichswehr period manufactured messkit in excellent condition. This model is a rare transitional example which would basically been produced after the M1910 and before the M1931 model. This transitional pattern has been produced in very small quantities after the introduction of the M1931 model. The messkit is finished in the typical field green paint for military use which retains for around 95%. The messkit is nicely marked ESB 34 which indicates production by Eduard Sommerfeld, Berlin in 1934. The messkit nicely named and comes together with its original 1938 dated strap. This is the first time I have had the chance to offer this rare pattern!
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Enameled M42 messkit marked WJ 44
€250.00Late war enameled M42 messkit in excellent condition. This is a late war example marked WJ 44 on the handle. The handle is most of the times unfinished or painted in stead of enamel finished. This is a beautiful late war example!
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Aluminium M31 messkit marked HRE 43
€150.00Aluminium M31 messkit marked HRE 43 indicating production by Heinrich Ritter, Esslingen. The messkit retains up to 90% of its original paint finish. The paint seems to have a very interesting way colour variety.
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M31 messkit marked OHW 44
€140.00Textbook late war manufactured M31 messkit in very good, used condition. The messkit is nicely marked OHW 44 which indicates production by Otto Honsel, Werdohl. Nice original example!
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M42 messkit marked CFL 43
€100.00M42 messkit marked CFL 43 indicating production by Carl Feldhaus Aluminium-und Metallwerke, Lüdenscheid. It is a typical late war piece manufactured in steel. The exterior is covered in soot from having been on a fire. The lid and bottom are a very tight fit and difficult to open. Nice piece in used condition.
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German reissued Italian messkit
€115.00The Italian army messkit (Gavetta Modello 1930) was a commonly seen item within the German army. Prior to re-issue in the German army they where mostly painted green by the Germans. This example came out of a small find in Italy just recently and would be hard to upgrade. I have 5 pieces in stock, they are all in the same unissued condition and would be a great addition to any field gear collection! I will always pick a nice example in the same condition as pictured with 90% paint or more!
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Italian messkit with trench art machinegun
€125.00Nice wartime Italian issue messkit with name and trench art machine gun to the back.
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Unmarked M42 messkit
€175.00Textbook unmarked late war steel M42 messkit in very good condition. Interestingly both the inside and the outside are finished with factory applied olive green paint. Nice late war steel M42 messkit!
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