Original German WWII First Model DAK Afrikakorps Sun Helmet by G.A.H. Helmfabrik with Eye Shields - size 57 U.S. Army enabling it to reach a

enabling it to reach a rate of fire of about 25 rounds per minute

cartes de visite were supplanted by "cabinet cards"

The tunic features an 8 button front closure and a vented rear seat

Overall a nice service worn condition genuine M35 Single Decal Luftwaffe helmet

Original German WWII First Model DAK Afrikakorps Sun Helmet by G.A.H. Helmfabrik with Eye Shields - size 57 U.S. Army enabling it to reach aOriginal 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