Original German WWII Wehrmacht “Long Model” M38 Gas Mask Canister With Afrika Korps Period Applied Desert Camouflage Paint and Original Straps British Antique Guns The sweatband is a late

The sweatband is a late war replacement

It does however still show much of the factory final grind cross grain

This Model was widely used in the U

Originally developed in the 1800s during the reign of Queen Victoria this primitive illumination system was used right up until WW2

which we have not seen on our previous Allin Conversion offerins

Original German WWII Wehrmacht “Long Model” M38 Gas Mask Canister With Afrika Korps Period Applied Desert Camouflage Paint and Original Straps British Antique Guns The sweatband is a lateOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a fantastic example of an extremely rare and period original painted Desert Camouflaged M38 Gas Mask canister, as used by German troops during the various desert campaigns of WWII. The tan paint is retained very well with just the right amount of wear present on the ribbed body. This is by far one of the best DAK M38 camouflaged canister we have come across. The carry case is a Long Model 1938 Wehrmacht type,