This original vintage early-pattern Swiss Army gas mask bag is a remarkable piece of military history, showcasing the iconic Swiss "salt and pepper" camouflage design. Renowned for its durability and practicality, the bag is crafted from high-quality canvas with the distinctive mottled black-and-white camouflage pattern that became synonymous with mid-20th century Swiss military equipment.
Designed to carry a gas mask and related accessories, the bag features a sturdy main compartment secured by metal fasteners, ensuring safe storage and easy access to its contents. The interior is divided into sections, providing organization for essential gear, while reinforced stitching adds to its rugged construction. An adjustable canvas strap ensures comfortable carrying, whether slung over the shoulder or worn cross-body.
The bag’s timeless design and practical utility make it an excellent collectible or functional accessory for outdoor enthusiasts, vintage militaria collectors, or fans of unique historical designs. Its preserved condition highlights the exceptional craftsmanship and attention to detail of Swiss military gear. As a versatile and durable piece, this gas mask bag represents a blend of utility, history, and style, making it a standout item for those seeking authenticity and character in their collection.