Original Imperial German WWI M1917 Ledermaske Gas Mask with Can, Paper Insert and Spare Lenses - dated 1916 MG 34 Bolt & Barrel Assembly Just as we received it

Just as we received it with slightly smudged title card

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French muskets comprised the largest number of muskets in U

In July the division returned to France and the last detachment sailed for the United States on 31 July 1919

It is single breasted with four bakelite buttons and two lower hip pockets

Original Imperial German WWI M1917 Ledermaske Gas Mask with Can, Paper Insert and Spare Lenses - dated 1916 MG 34 Bolt & Barrel Assembly Just as we received itOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an excellent condition totally genuine World War One issue German gas mask. This model of Gasschutzmaske (Gas Protection Mask) was introduced in 1917, and was known as the Ledermaske due to its leather body construction. Canvas straps on the back of the mask were used to attach it to the wearer's head. The leather on this example is still soft, and the canvas rigging is in good shape. The metal eye guards are