It was meant for filters with inlet valves on the bottom
A nearly identical helmet can be found in the Imperial War Museum collection in London as seen at this link
All buttons and zippers are still functional
but otherwise of very limited combat use
There looks to have been a frog on the scabbard for a long period of time
Original German WWII Heer Army Officer Dagger by P.D. Lüneschloss of Solingen with Scabbard, Hanger, and Portepee Category_Snider Rifle Parts It was meant for filtersOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a beautiful condition Army Officer's Dagger, produced by the well known Solingen based firm P. D. Lneschloss. complete with its original scabbard, hanger, and portepee knot. The fittings on this dagger look to be plated alloy, probably zinc or aluminum, and the finish is very well retained, so we cannot say for certain their composition. The pommel is in very good condition, showing just a bit of wear through