Original Imperial German WWI M1917 Ledermaske Gas Mask Rear Sight Assembly Features Jōtōhei (Superior Soldier) rank

Features Jōtōhei (Superior Soldier) rank collar tabs

but a maker that still exists today

and operating activities

392nd Bombardment Group

however it is degraded due to wear and age

Original Imperial German WWI M1917 Ledermaske Gas Mask Rear Sight Assembly Features Jōtōhei (Superior Soldier) rankOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a good condition totally genuine World War One issue German gas mask. This model of Gasschutzmaske (Gas Protection Mask) was introduced in 1917, and was known as the Ledermaske due to its leather body construction. Canvas straps on the back of the mask were used to attach it to the wearer's head. The leather on this example is still soft, and the canvas rigging is in good shape but very worn. The metal eye