Short handled pioneer shovel with presstoff cover evg43

A original short handled pioneer shovel with carrier. The shovel and its carrier are both in very good original condition. The shovel carrier is nicely marked marked evg 43 indicating production by Max Oswald, Lederwaren-und Reiseartikel-Fabrik, Karlsruhe. These short handled shovels where what the pioneers carried into the field, the long handled shovels have the same blade but are originally meant for vehicles. The short handled E-tool comes with the original presstoff cover in very good condition. These short shovels and their short covers are very hard to find!