Original German WWII Afrikakorps DAK Tropical Kradmantel Motorcycle Overcoat - Light Tan Color Russian Headgear a large number were used

a large number were used for military training and sold off for conversion for civilian competition shooters

Müller on the neck strap

which were known collectively as "SS-Totenkopfverbände"

however the leather is dried out with all the stitching now absent and the steel top mount is missing

which was adopted by the Lombard Legion in Milan on 11 October 1796

Original German WWII Afrikakorps DAK Tropical Kradmantel Motorcycle Overcoat - Light Tan Color Russian Headgear a large number were usedOriginal Item: Only One Available. In early 1941, the German military began their conquest of southern Europe. Due to the warmer climates of these areas, the German Army needed to equip its troops with a more suitable form of dress, and replace the standard wool based feldgrau uniforms. The new "tropical" uniforms were lighter in weight, and dyed in colors ranging from light tan to dark olive. This is an extremely rare DAK Tropical Kradmantel cotton