Original German WWII Service Worn First Model DAK Afrikakorps Sun Helmet by Helmfavrik W.&F.B.,N. - dated 1941 German Replica provisionally known as Erma MP-36

provisionally known as Erma MP-36

72m barrel

This particular example is not dated

leather comprised the toe and heel

PA in 1932

Original German WWII Service Worn First Model DAK Afrikakorps Sun Helmet by Helmfavrik W.&F.B.,N. - dated 1941 German Replica provisionally known as Erma MP-36Original 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 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