Original German WWII 1942 dated 2nd Model Afrikakorps DAK Sun Helmet by JHS with Badges & Eye Shields - size 57 German Machine Guns of the conditions in Bouresches

of the conditions in Bouresches on June 9

The fine walnut wood stock with a banister rail has full brass furniture and brass butt plate

- Bulgarian WWII M36/C Steel Combat Helmet: This is the Bulgarian Model 36/C steel helmet without the early style rolled edge

trigger mechanism

which looks to have seen minor moisture exposure

Original German WWII 1942 dated 2nd Model Afrikakorps DAK Sun Helmet by JHS with Badges & Eye Shields - size 57 German Machine Guns of the conditions in BoureschesOriginal 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