GERMAN WW2 AFRIKA KORPS PITH HELMET. With anti dust-sun-wind goggles. Quite solid helmet in all areas except for one small area with cracks due to a hit in cork material. I signed it with red circle on the last photo. When you touch that area you can feel from boths sides. The parts of the [Continue]
This 2nd pattern Tropical Pith Helmet dated 1942 shows slight period use. Liner, chinstrap and both Badges in excellent condition. This is the type used by Rommels Afrika Korps and in Italy and the Mediterranian campaigns. The National Tricolour Shield rates at 97% as the Heer Adler rates slightly better. The Helmet displays well and [Continue]
Books, Maps and Photographs. China, Ceramics and Glass. Tel: +44 (0) 1752 221443, or visit us at: Parade Antiques, 27 New Street, Barbican, Plymouth, PL1 2NB. WWII German Italian Rare Pressed Fibre Tropical Helmet. A rare and unusual officer’s tropical pith helmet. It is a rare pressed fibre helmet that was made in Germany in [Continue]