{"product_id":"wwii-german-tier-luftschutzkasten","title":"WWII German Tier-Luftschutzkasten","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal WWII-era German \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTier-Luftschutzkasten 39\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (Animal Air Raid Protection Kit Model 1939) wooden medical cabinet. These specialized civil defense kits were intended for the treatment of livestock and working animals injured during air raids, making them a far less common variant of standard Luftschutz first aid equipment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe exterior retains its original field-gray painted finish with stenciled black lettering reading \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“Tier-Luftschutzkasten 39.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Inside is the original printed instruction sheet detailing emergency treatment procedures for wounds, fractures, incendiary bomb injuries, and gas exposure affecting animals. The chart also lists the original contents, including bandages, scissors, chemical treatments, and other veterinary first-aid supplies.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eManufactured by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMünchener Verbandstoff-Fabrik A. Aubry A.G., München\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, this cabinet represents an unusual and highly displayable piece of German WWII home-front and civil defense history. Animal-specific Luftschutz items are significantly scarcer than standard civilian or military first aid kits and appeal to collectors of Luftschutz, medical, veterinary, and German WWII memorabilia.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal painted wooden cabinet\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClear exterior stenciling\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal interior instruction sheet present\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEmpty of original medical contents\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDisplays honest age and storage wear\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHinges and cabinet structure remain intact\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA rare and seldom-encountered German civil defense artifact documenting the extensive preparations made to protect livestock and working animals during the Second World War.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Whiskey Rebellion Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43119413657677,"sku":null,"price":275.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0610\/9229\/8829\/files\/8E6B972E-6D70-49F1-91E6-76EFC2694E78.jpg?v=1781282769","url":"https:\/\/whiskeyrebellionantiques.com\/products\/wwii-german-tier-luftschutzkasten","provider":"Whiskey Rebellion Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}