Original German WWII 1941 dated 2nd Model Afrikakorps DAK Sun Helmet by JHS with Badges - size 58 Cannons & Mortars These pouches would hold one

These pouches would hold one 20 round

who was the first person to receive this decoration (posthumous)

but then was fully cleaned before being hung on a wall

The grip of the sword is wood wrapped with embossed silver

introduced in 1934

Original German WWII 1941 dated 2nd Model Afrikakorps DAK Sun Helmet by JHS with Badges - size 58 Cannons & Mortars These pouches would hold oneOriginal 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