Original German WWII First Model DAK Afrikakorps Sun Helmet with Badges - Size 56 Discount The cradle legs are connected

The cradle legs are connected via chains between them which are a bit oxidized but still function well

showing just a bit of oxidation around the edges

671 ethnic Russians from Latvia's Latgale

wristwatches weren't invented during World War I

5ft) when assembled

Original German WWII First Model DAK Afrikakorps Sun Helmet with Badges - Size 56 Discount The cradle legs are connectedOriginal 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