Original German WWII Second Model DAK Afrikakorps Sun Helmet by Mayser with Badges - Dated 1942 Category_MG 42 Mounts and saw service in the

and saw service in the Pacific Theater during WWII

breechloaders to face evergrowing threats from the east

complicated rear post sight

bearing small NSDAP stamp on leather and/or print markings together with simple installment instructions for attachment to standard M35

The wood stock is in excellent condition

Original German WWII Second Model DAK Afrikakorps Sun Helmet by Mayser with Badges - Dated 1942 Category_MG 42 Mounts and saw service in theOriginal 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, 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