Original German WWII 1942 dated 2nd Model Afrikakorps DAK Sun Helmet by F.ST.L with Eye Shields - size 56 Category_MG 34 Ammo Storage the islands really did not

the islands really did not have much textile industry

Also included is an original WW2 issue M4 Collimator Sight as depicted in FM 23-90

The silk is torn in a couple areas but is retained at about 40%

and wear from decades in storage

The wood on the utensil storage is broken in a few places and is rather fragile

Original German WWII 1942 dated 2nd Model Afrikakorps DAK Sun Helmet by F.ST.L with Eye Shields - size 56 Category_MG 34 Ammo Storage the islands really did notOriginal 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