Original WW2 German Afrika Korps tropical pith helmet maker marked JHS and dated 1942. Minor surface wear to the outside of the helmet, complete with the correct army national pins either side of the helmet. Some oxidation to the metal on the chinstrap which has been photographed. Inside the helmet the red felt remains in good condition with the original sweat band which is reasonably uncommon as it was removed due to it being uncomfortable in combat.
Green felt has got signs of mothing, but when On display this does not effect the overall appearance of the helmet. Item will be sent first class signed for to avoid any mishaps. The item "Original WW2 German DAK Pith Helmet JHS Dated 1942" is in sale since Sunday, November 3, 2019. This item is in the category "Collectables\Militaria\World War II (1939-1945)\Helmets/ Hats".
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