Original German WWII 1942 dated First Model DAK Afrikakorps Sun Helmet with Badges Restoration Materials World War II Italian Fascist

World War II Italian Fascist Youth Dagger Knife produced for G

It has a Russian IMPERIAL EAGLE stamped at the Back

Constructed of iron with what appears to be silver or perhaps white metal inlay designs

though it does have some areas of light pitting

Koppen - Jamestown N

Original German WWII 1942 dated First Model DAK Afrikakorps Sun Helmet with Badges Restoration Materials World War II Italian FascistOriginal Item: Only One Set 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