Original German Pre-WWII Gas Mask Converted from WWI M1917 Ledermaske Gas Mask with Early Style Short Canister & Original Straps - Rare British Militaria its original style ramrod all

its original style ramrod all housed in a fine American Walnut half stock

There is no extensive damage present and the USN “wings” decal on the front is almost completely retained with very minor chipping and cracking present

- M1883 Sack Coat - This is a fantastic tailor-made sack coat for a Private of Infantry

originally gilt

The unlined interior is 58cm with a beautiful leather sweatband

Original German Pre-WWII Gas Mask Converted from WWI M1917 Ledermaske Gas Mask with Early Style Short Canister & Original Straps - Rare British Militaria its original style ramrod allOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is a very rare German gas mask, the first of its kind we have offered! This mask began life during World War I as an M1917 Ledermaske, and after the war was converted during the Pre WWII era, with an attached FE37R filter dated 1940, and in a great early style short canister with the original straps. This model of Gasschutzmaske (Gas Protection Mask) was introduced in 1917, and was known as the Ledermaske due to