Original German WWII First Model DAK Afrikakorps Sun Helmet with Badges & Chinstrap - Size 56 Category_MG 34 Pistol Grip Assembly Both tins are present inside

Both tins are present inside the box as is the implement pocket

Marked U on the hanger Ring

years of storage and bouncing around have worn the exterior carton

a popular caliber of the time

however it has definitely been repainted OD green at some point

Original German WWII First Model DAK Afrikakorps Sun Helmet with Badges & Chinstrap - Size 56 Category_MG 34 Pistol Grip Assembly Both tins are present insideOriginal Item: Only One Set Available. 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