Original Imperial German WWI M1917 Ledermaske Gas Mask with Rare Ersatz Wooden Canister & Filter Category_MG 34 Accessories Offered in excellent condition with

Offered in excellent condition with typical signs of age

Iwo Jima and other places

hinged on the forward end of the topstrap

with an officer and three enlisted men

Original Imperial German WWI M1917 Ledermaske Gas Mask with Rare Ersatz Wooden Canister & Filter Category_MG 34 Accessories Offered in excellent condition withOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very good condition, totally genuine World War One issue German gas mask, complete with filter and a very rare "Ersatz" cannister, made partly from laminated wood. Ersatz, or "replacement" items, are emergency issue designs resulting from material shortages during wartime, and were a staple of the German supply chain towards the end of WWI. Steel was valuable and in short supply, so they made these gas mask