Original German WWII First Model DAK Kriegsmarine Sun Helmet in size 56 - dated 1941 Snider Rifle Parts It ranked lower than combat

It ranked lower than combat badges

Most likely this case is not the original one issued with the binoculars

and may have a musty smell from military MRT (mildew resistant treatment) and years of storage

This is an excellent super rare example of a World War One U

The western front

Original German WWII First Model DAK Kriegsmarine Sun Helmet in size 56 - dated 1941 Snider Rifle Parts It ranked lower than combatOriginal Item: 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, were khaki in color and bore two metal shields; on the right the national colors and on the left the