Original German WWII First Model DAK Afrikakorps Sun Helmet Dated 1943 - Size 55 MG 42 Display Guns & Part Sets This simplified design reduced machine

This simplified design reduced machine time for production of the bolt

Known as a D-H service wristwatch of the German Army for Wehrmacht officers and soldiers during WWII

This is a great opportunity to add this rare beauty to your collection

though the nipple cones are all partly broken

and make it a good reference point for identifying British made helmets for American use during the Great War

Original German WWII First Model DAK Afrikakorps Sun Helmet Dated 1943 - Size 55 MG 42 Display Guns & Part Sets This simplified design reduced machineOriginal Item: On first deployment to North Africa in 1941, Afrikakorps infantry were issued with the traditional European sun helmet known as Tropische Kopfbedeckung (Tropical headgear), of the type known to the British forces as the solar topi (or topee). In the German case, these were made of pith, had prominent ventilation holes in the crown, were khaki in color and bore two metal shields; on the right the national colors and on the left the