Original German Second Model WWII Afrikakorps Sun Helmet - Dated 1942 Snider Rifles & Bayonets A great set

A great set

with total production exceeding 223

references to other shades such as Russet and Havana were also used

An IMA exclusive

Original German Second Model WWII Afrikakorps Sun Helmet - Dated 1942 Snider Rifles & Bayonets A great setOriginal Item: On first deployment to North Africa in 1941, Afrikakorps infantry were issued with the traditional European sun helmet known as Tropische Kopfbedeckung, 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 German eagle. There were