142) Mint WW2 1937 Pattern Webbing Universal Load Carrying Sling 1944

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142) A WW2 British army issue webbing yoke and 4 straps, this is designed as a universal carrier to aid the transportation of heavy equipment, the centre joining strap goes across the back and one strap goes over each shoulder and the others go down each side, each strap has a loop and buckle arrangement which allows the straps to be attached to various items such as water containers, jerry cans, heavy ammunition boxes, weapons parts etc, etc the harness then spreads the load and assists the carrier. The straps are in mint un-issued condition they are maker marked and dated 1944.

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