Original German WWII First Model DAK Luftwaffe Tropical Sun Helmet with Goggles - Size 56 Schwarzlose MG They lost more than 2

They lost more than 2

It still has the classic shape

The handle and stacked leather grip do show wear and deterioration

Securing is done with a cloth strap that goes around the back of the helmet

and what a dandy

Original German WWII First Model DAK Luftwaffe Tropical Sun Helmet with Goggles - Size 56 Schwarzlose MG They lost more than 2Original Item: Only One Available. On the first deployment to North Africa in 1941, Afrika Korps 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