Original German WWII First Model Luftwaffe DAK Afrikakorps Green Tropical Sun Helmet - Size 58 - Dated 1943 German Machine Guns Condition of the bayonet is

Condition of the bayonet is quite nice

the battle continued for another month before the front line was effectively restored to its position prior to the attack

and this example is marked for the 1st Royal Bavarian Chevau-légers "Emperor Nicholas of Russia"

The contents are very worn and none could possibly be used now

Original German WWII First Model Luftwaffe DAK Afrikakorps Green Tropical Sun Helmet - Size 58 - Dated 1943 German Machine Guns Condition of the bayonet isOriginal Item: On first deployment to North Africa in 1941, Afrikakorps troops 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 German eagle. There were