WW2 German Army/Waffen SS Named & Numbered Gas Mask Set
A profusely matching named & numbered German Army /Waffen SS gas mask set with matching name & number to mask , neck of tin, name label to spare lense compartment & handeritten name & number to long straps.
Mask is of the M30 green rubberised fabric model with Fe37 filter that has various ink stampings including the marking 'T'. Inside edge of mask bears the ink stamped eagle & swastika marking with date 1938. Last two digits of the the gas mask number '81' are handpainted to the snout & neck of the tin. Long headstrap of mask bears the soldiers name & number '81' the name matches the handwritten name label on inside of the tin. The carrying canister bears a good proportion of its factory green paint with both original long & short straps the longer having ink stamped date 1938. Cleaning cloth & retaining spring still present to inside of canister with spare lenses inside top of tin.
Superb set , difficult to find such well named examples.
Code: 784