Original German WWII First Model DAK Luftwaffe Sun Helmet British Artwork & Posters Gun receiver this is a

Gun receiver this is a BATF approved totally inert display receiver for mounting the external parts of a Lewis Gun parts set for display in museum or private collection

and now available for the first time in cleaned mechanically functioning condition*

None of this is detrimental though and gives you a good feeling of the period

has sterling pin back CIB (Combat Infantryman Badge)

Original German WWII First Model DAK Luftwaffe Sun Helmet British Artwork & Posters Gun receiver this is aOriginal Item: On first deployment to North Africa in 1941, Afrikakorps infantry 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