Original German WWII 1941 Dated 2nd Model Afrikakorps DAK Sun Helmet by JHS with Eye Shields - Size 59cm Antique Flintlock Firearms The blade of this example

The blade of this example is good

This is a fantastic trio of items

with a lot of the plating intact

The armband is in very good condition

5 Cross ran into a mine and blew sky high

Original German WWII 1941 Dated 2nd Model Afrikakorps DAK Sun Helmet by JHS with Eye Shields - Size 59cm Antique Flintlock Firearms The blade of this exampleOriginal Item: 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 on the left the