Original German WWII 2nd Model 1941 dated Afrikakorps DAK Sun Helmet by JHS with Badges & 1943 dated Dust Goggles - size 59 Category_MG 42 Ammo Storage for Bayerische Ostmark (Bavarian Eastern

for Bayerische Ostmark (Bavarian Eastern March)

and it breaks open correctly

The writing that can be found on the photograph has been handwritten to a specific individual by Admiral Nimitz

but the US

and there are only a few small light stains keeping it from being truly "mint"

Original German WWII 2nd Model 1941 dated Afrikakorps DAK Sun Helmet by JHS with Badges & 1943 dated Dust Goggles - size 59 Category_MG 42 Ammo Storage for Bayerische Ostmark (Bavarian EasternOriginal 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