Original German WWII DAK Kriegsmarine Administrative Official's Sun Pith Helmet by Friedrich Steinberg in size 56 Conflict The only markings beside the

The only markings beside the “QP” on front and back and “POLICE” on the front

of Stuttgart-Cannstatt size 68 (originally intended to accommodate head sizes of 60cm to 62cm or US 7 1/2 to US 7 3/4)

The letter "B" was stamped into the data plate and was the designation for the sub-type of the KG13

We thoroughly examined this replica

The original finish and factory grind are present in many areas

Original German WWII DAK Kriegsmarine Administrative Official's Sun Pith Helmet by Friedrich Steinberg in size 56 Conflict The only markings beside theOriginal Item: Only One Available. On first deployment to North Africa in 1941, Afrikakorps infantry were issued with the traditional European sun helmet known as Tropische Kopfbedeckung (Tropical Headwear), 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, and bore insignia to indicate the branch. There were several models made, with the