Original German WWII Painted M30 3rd Model Gas Mask With Filter and Can Japanese Awards Medals Badges Insignia Wheelbase: 5 1/4"

Wheelbase: 5 1/4"

It has an overall length of 40" with a 35" X 1 3/4" blade that has three small fullers on each side

It still retains its original scarce red and black checkered hard rubber (possibly Gutta-percha) grips

and has a great red color under the oiled finish that has been applied

Original German WWII Painted M30 3rd Model Gas Mask With Filter and Can Japanese Awards Medals Badges Insignia Wheelbase: 5 1/4"Original Item: Only One Available. This is a nice condition model M30 G Maske or Gasschutzmaske (Gas protection mask), complete with an original Filter and Carrying can. The model M30 was first issued to troops in 1930, and the mask was produced from rubberized canvas with a soft suede leather frame which fitted around the wearer's face. The elasticized straps fit over the head and were tightened by means of sliding the web straps through metal