Original German Luftwaffe M43 Winter Field Cap - Pelzmütze Fusee Spring & Cover for use with various Brunswick

for use with various Brunswick rifles

Snaps on leather cases will be broken or missing

examples are sometimes incorrectly represented as original German wartime issue helmets

In addition each comes with the ORIGINAL white Buff Leather Jodhpurs (Riding Pants)

The Imperial German Army began to replace the traditional boiled leather Pickelhaube (spiked combat helmet) with the Stahlhelm during World War I in 1916

Original German Luftwaffe M43 Winter Field Cap - Pelzmütze Fusee Spring & Cover for use with various BrunswickOriginal Item: Only One Available. The severe cold encountered on the Russian front in the winter of 1941 42 found the Germans completely unprepared not only in heat retaining cold weather garments but also snow camouflage garments. This resulted in numerous, hastily improvised and makeshift heat retaining and snow camouflage items being utilized including everything from civilian winter clothing to white bed sheets. After the winter of 1941 42 the