Original German WWII 2nd Model 1942 dated Afrikakorps DAK Sun Helmet with Badges - size 57 MG 34 Bolt & Barrel Assembly The center of the lid

The center of the lid is engraved with an aviator insignia

A great example of an older musket converted for service in the 1850s

and officers appointed as aides to the Royal Family and to the personal staff of senior officers in command

There is also clc marked on the front sight base

indicating manufacture in 1863

Original German WWII 2nd Model 1942 dated Afrikakorps DAK Sun Helmet with Badges - size 57 MG 34 Bolt & Barrel Assembly The center of the lidOriginal Item: 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 on the left the