Original U.S. WWII Officer M1911 Campaign Hat By Stetson in Original Box German Mauser 98k K98 used a drum magazine that

used a drum magazine that could hold either 50 or 75 rounds of ammunition

Blade length 35 inches

Of course Italian helmets may have been pressed into use with the German Afrika Korps as well as noted in a period photo above

It had a straight

Mere-Eglise area

Original U.S. WWII Officer M1911 Campaign Hat By Stetson in Original Box German Mauser 98k K98 used a drum magazine thatOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a private purchase WW2 M1911 Officer's Campaign Hat made by Stetson. It is offered in excellent condition with minor signs of use and age. It comes with officer gold hat cord with acorns. The original Stetson makers mark is located in the red silk crown and one the sweatband embossed in gold. Size of the hat is approximately a US 6 7 8 or 54cm. Also included in the original cardboard Stetson hat box offered