Original German WWII 1942 Dated First Model DAK Afrikakorps Sun Helmet by Helmfabrik W. & F.B.,N. with Eye Shields - Size 58 Hotchkiss MG most likely refinished at arsenal

most likely refinished at arsenal in the past

suffering 73 killed and wounded

There is not much wear to the blade minus some oxidation spotting near the tip

An exception to the predominance of large-bladed sevillanas was the salvavirgo ("chastity knife")

It was at this time that all who had the hot tip on the “Queen Mary” paid off their bets

Original German WWII 1942 Dated First Model DAK Afrikakorps Sun Helmet by Helmfabrik W. & F.B.,N. with Eye Shields - Size 58 Hotchkiss MG most likely refinished at arsenalOriginal Item: Only One 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 and