{"product_id":"soviet-officer-map-case-planshet-leather-1988","title":"Soviet Officer Map Case Planshet – Dark Brown Leather USSR Army Bag, 1988","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis Soviet officer map case, known as a \"Planshet\" (field tablet), is a piece of Soviet military history made in the USSR. It is made of thick dark brown leather and carries an original factory stamp dated 1988 inside the flap. The case has a transparent plastic sleeve for maps and documents and several compartments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eItem Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Officer's map case \/ field tablet (Planshet)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Thick genuine leather, dark brown\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMarkings:\u003c\/strong\u003e Factory stamp dated 1988 inside the flap\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterior:\u003c\/strong\u003e Transparent plastic sleeve for maps and documents; slots for pens, pencils and measuring tools (curvimeter); several compartments for notebooks and papers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClosure:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spring-loaded metal latch and additional leather straps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Manufacture:\u003c\/strong\u003e USSR\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCondition\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGood vintage condition. The leather shows a natural patina and some minor scuffs from age and use. All stitching is intact and the metal hardware is functional. Please see the photos for the exact condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout This Piece\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe planshet was a standard-issue item for officers of the Soviet Army, used to carry maps, documents and drawing tools in the field. It appeals to military collectors, history enthusiasts and Cold War reenactors, and it also works as a durable vintage-style document carrier. The leather case, metal hardware and multiple compartments are typical of how these field tablets were built for daily use, and the dated stamp inside the flap makes the age of this example easy to identify.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eShipping\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCarefully packed and shipped worldwide from Ukraine with a tracking number. Delivery to the USA typically takes 2–4 weeks.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Soviet Vintage Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67681916649621,"sku":"EBAY-406882666919","price":80.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0808\/0500\/3413\/files\/soviet-officer-map-case-planshet-leather-1988-1.jpg?v=1791721483","url":"https:\/\/sovietvintagestore.com\/products\/soviet-officer-map-case-planshet-leather-1988","provider":"Soviet Vintage Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}