Original German WWII 1942 Dated First Model DAK Afrikakorps Sun Helmet by HA with Badges - Size 56 Resin Guns and Grenades 1038 required all woolen blouses

1038 required all woolen blouses to be made in olive drab green

a known maker of stick grenade handles during the war

This example bears serial number 28637

- Original German WWII Shelter 1/2 in very good condition

There is P / 2473 marking on the trigger guard

Original German WWII 1942 Dated First Model DAK Afrikakorps Sun Helmet by HA with Badges - Size 56 Resin Guns and Grenades 1038 required all woolen blousesOriginal Item: Only One 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 and