Period German Bakelite Stapler campsite Has "kem" 3 letter code

Has "kem" 3 letter code with 40 date and a waffen amt

German army regulations dictated that every man would be issued a single blanket

Parts may show some light wear from being handled around the shop

Each box is roughly 1 7/8" square

the other is creased

Period German Bakelite Stapler campsite Has "kem" 3 letter codeThis is a period appropriate German stapler in working order. The metal shows wear and corrosion, the Bakelite is in good condition. The style of this stapler looks a little more post war, but it is really difficult to say for sure. I have noticed that the 1930's introduced many changes to look of office equipment but I am not sure when this form of stapler came out. Often times things that look post war turn out to have roots in the 30's but didn't