Original Imperial German WWI M1917 Ledermaske Gas Mask with Can - dated 1917 Czech Militaria with no marking stamped

with no marking stamped

" THE 44TH BOMB GROUP IN WORLD WAR II " written by Ron Mackay and Steve Adams

Hidden belt hooks are also present

engineers set to work clearing the area of obstacles and mines

At the very bottom of the pin

Original Imperial German WWI M1917 Ledermaske Gas Mask with Can - dated 1917 Czech Militaria with no marking stampedOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very good condition, totally genuine World War One issue German gas mask. This model of Gasschutzmaske (Gas Protection Mask) was introduced in 1917, and was known as the Ledermaske due to its leather body construction. The leather of this mask is still quite soft, with a great finish on the inside. There are some ink stamped markings on the gasket, however we are not quite able to make them out. The mask