Original German WWII Bicycle Headlight Blackout Fabric Slit Cover U.S. Air Force and some wear to the

and some wear to the canvas chin strap ends

This means it was most likely manufactured by Schuberth-Werk K-G

The left side of the frame is marked (somewhat faded):

Extremely efficient

Original German WWII Bicycle Headlight Blackout Fabric Slit Cover U.S. Air Force and some wear to theOriginal Item: Only One Available. The look of these is iconic! During night time, headlights were necessary on all vehicles, including bicycles, to ensure safe travel. However, even a candle is visible from a long distance away, so Blackout Slit Covers for headlights were used by both sides during WWII to avoid detection. These covers ensured that minimal light was visible from above, a necessity during a night Air Raid, when any light source could