Original German WWII 1941 Dated 2nd Model Afrikakorps DAK Sun Helmet by JHS with Eye Shields - Size 59cm Scandinavian Militaria This is a very nice

This is a very nice early HJ Knife (HJ knife) marked on the blade by blade by the rare maker Carl August Meis GmbH of Solingen

The reverse has the inscription FOR GALLANTRY IN ACTION

1917 out of Bloomington

attached to the three piece body of the flag

History of the MG 42-

Original German WWII 1941 Dated 2nd Model Afrikakorps DAK Sun Helmet by JHS with Eye Shields - Size 59cm Scandinavian Militaria This is a very niceOriginal 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