Original German WWII First Model DAK Afrikakorps Sun Helmet with Badges and Maker Marking - Size 57 British Bayonets but a great surprise to

but a great surprise to the old dames was that these soldiers usually had TWO HANDS

dug hundreds of kilometers of trenches

- Commemorative 635th marble pen holder that reads Ken & Ginny Millar

and was the principle Long Arm of Britain's Red Coats during the American Revolutionary War

Original German WWII First Model DAK Afrikakorps Sun Helmet with Badges and Maker Marking - Size 57 British Bayonets but a great surprise toOriginal 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