Lot 2182

German Army WW2 DAK Afrika Korps 1st Pattern Khaki Pith Helmet, US Vet Bringback W/ GI's Name & ASN

Estimate: $250 - $500

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $10
$100 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$25,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000

Good Condition. A complete tear to the left side of the chinstrap, which has recently been repaired with tape. Moderate scattered tearing to the leather trim around the edge of the brim. Some scattered dark soiling around the exterior. Features the original German Heer eagle and National Tricolor shield aluminum insignias affixed to the side crowns. Confirmed as a US veteran bringback by the rank, name, and service number "Cpl. Carl E. Holtan 37547180" neatly hand marked along the underside of the brown leather sweatband. Stamped on the sweatband with its maker, "WPB", and the size, "57" (US Size 7 1/8).

Lock Stock & Barrel Investments Inc.

2301 Lt. Childers St.

Cody, WY 82414

United States

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