Original German WWII First Model DAK Kriegsmarine Sun Pith Helmet in size 56 - dated 1941 Category_MG 42 Display Guns & Part Sets Size 62 is a smaller

Size 62 is a smaller size that can accommodate liners from 53cm to 55cm

which features a large sheet guard behind substantial blade re-enforcement at the bottom of the blade

all attached to the belt with cotter pins or split rings through the button loops

The filter itself is in good shape

There is also a white paint letter N in the rear of the inside helmet bowl

Original German WWII First Model DAK Kriegsmarine Sun Pith Helmet in size 56 - dated 1941 Category_MG 42 Display Guns & Part Sets Size 62 is a smallerOriginal Item: Only One Available. On their first deployment to North Africa in 1941, Afrikakorps infantry were issued with the traditional European sun helmet known as Tropische Kopfbedeckung (Tropical Headwear), 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