German Gurtsacke MG34 ammunition bag metal frame as used in Tiger tanks. Recovered from a rubbish pit near the village of Trun, in the area of the Falaise pocket – Normandy.

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Fantastic pair of tops from MG34/42 ammunition bags (gurtsack) that were used in Tiger tanks - in the photos above you can see them hanging inside the turret and also the� storage layout as recorded when a captured vehicle was examined. Below you can see photos of a complete example.

Recovered from a field near the village of Trun in which it is believed a rubbish pit / bomb crater has been used to dispose of German equipment after the battle in the Falaise pocket , Normandy France 1944. They have been well cleaned and would make a great addition to a display / collection. They come with a laminated A5 information card