Original German WWII Afrikakorps Coconut Canteen With Bakelite Cup by Heinrich Ritter and Harness - 1941 Dated French Gun Magazines The weaker nickel alloy used

The weaker nickel alloy used in early models (later ones used steel) is unfortunately prone to denting

particularly in France

these feature a 9

Helmet is of the later front seam

999 MHz to 2 - 17

Original German WWII Afrikakorps Coconut Canteen With Bakelite Cup by Heinrich Ritter and Harness - 1941 Dated French Gun Magazines The weaker nickel alloy usedOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice original German Deutsches Afrikakorps (DAK) laminated wood canteen (Tropen Feldflasche), often referred to as the "coconut" canteen, due to its unusual appearance. These are constructed of pressed laminated wood over an aluminum body, sometimes secured by rayon straps. The compressed wood laminate is in very good condition, with no major cracks or defects. Comes complete with the original DAK