Original German WWII 1941 Dated 2nd Model Afrikakorps DAK Sun Helmet by J. H. Soffel with Badges - Size 59cm Spanish Artillery Merwin’s hope for these large

Merwin’s hope for these large frame revolvers was to secure lucrative US or foreign military contracts

having much of the plated finish

-Participation in three enemy engagements or at least in 12 non-enemy sorties

relic condition brown leather frog

There is minor surface oxidation staining

Original German WWII 1941 Dated 2nd Model Afrikakorps DAK Sun Helmet by J. H. Soffel with Badges - Size 59cm Spanish Artillery Merwin’s hope for these largeOriginal 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