Germany, Wehrmacht. A Field Spork, Mid-War Example, by ESM Hold maker marked with LDO code

maker marked with LDO code “L/19” for Ferdinand Hoffstätter

A pair of photographs of a Wehrmacht General

near extremely fine condition with folding crease and light discolouration

and Swagger Stick (brown leather wrap on a stiff elongated frame

measuring 44 mm x 29 mm

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Field Spork, Mid-War Example, by ESM Hold maker marked with LDO code(Wehrmacht Gffel). A Wehrmacht field spork, constructed of aluminum, consisting of a large dinner spoon riveted at the handle to a fork with a swivel hinge, both components stamps on the handle with a Wehrmacht acceptance mark, a makers mark of ESM for an unidentified but prolific manufacturer of Wehrmacht field cutlery, and a manufacture date of 42, measuring 45 mm (w) x 140 mm (l), in near extremely fine condition.