Original Italian WWII Wehrmacht-Used North African Campaign M1928 Tropical Sun Pith Helmet with German Eagle & Tri-Color Shield Badges - Wehrmacht Property Stamp - Size 56 Japanese Awards Medals Badges Insignia " and these dreadful devices

" and these dreadful devices were gratefully retired

The first aid treatment these medics gave often saved lives

The rear sight was graduated for 6

It now displays a peppered bright steel patina

Original Italian WWII Wehrmacht-Used North African Campaign M1928 Tropical Sun Pith Helmet with German Eagle & Tri-Color Shield Badges - Wehrmacht Property Stamp - Size 56 Japanese Awards Medals Badges Insignia " and these dreadful devicesOriginal Item: Only One available. This is an well worn example of an Italian model 1928 tropical sun helmet (first version pre WW2) which was used by a soldier of the German Wehrmacht, with Eagle & Tricolor shield badges applied to each side. The interior has a period stamp reading Eigentum der Deutsche Wehrmacht, or Property of the German Wehrmacht, a really great bit of provenance that verifies the badges as period applied. The cork shell shows