Original German WWII 1942 dated 2nd Model Afrikakorps DAK Sun Helmet by F.ST.L with Eye Shields - size 56 Category_Rear Sight Assembly /K 51 on the 10

/K 51 on the 10 May 1940 stood at 36 He 111s of which 34 were serviceable

though we doubt anywhere near as old as the blunderbuss

They were issued to the Bundeswehr soldiers until 2017

- Original photo

SMF and the location city of Solingen

Original German WWII 1942 dated 2nd Model Afrikakorps DAK Sun Helmet by F.ST.L with Eye Shields - size 56 Category_Rear Sight Assembly /K 51 on the 10Original 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