Pair of Swiss Army Military Leather Satchel Packsaddle Saddle Bags Toggle Straps

  

2x Swiss Army Military Leather Saddlebags from 1941/1942 Very good Condition - used, but well maintained (rare to find in this beautiful condition)! These are a pair of Swiss Army saddle bags that date back to the second world war.

They are crafted from high-quality brown saddle leather and have been preserved beautifully over the years. Originally designed for military horses to transport veterinarian equipment. Today, they are sought-after as motorcycle or bicycle bags.

The leather is thick and supple with a rich brown hue, and has been expertly hand-sewn by a skilled Swiss saddler. Each bag features a spacious main compartment to secure its content. On the back, an additional thin piece of leather was attached by a saddler to practically attach the saddlebags with a cord to e. To attach a bicycle, motorcycle or other objects. Marked wit the swiss cross: H. Bangerter Burgdorf 42 (1943) + R & J. Gerrer Kappelen 41 (1941) + Dimensions: 40 x 28 x 15 cm, weight around 3,6 Kg (together).