Original German WWII Field Gear Lot with M38 Size 3 Gas Mask in Canister, Ammunition Pouches, K98 Cleaning Kit & Eating Utensils Antique Colts smoothbore

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The chinscales correctly surround most of the hat and are hung from the floral post at the back of the shako

All three leather pads are present

The left collar tab has two rank white/black/white stripes

The grips are lovely checkered hardwood

Original German WWII Field Gear Lot with M38 Size 3 Gas Mask in Canister, Ammunition Pouches, K98 Cleaning Kit & Eating Utensils Antique Colts smoothboreOriginal Item: Only One Set Available. This is a lovely set of German WWII Field gear, representing a good portion of what a soldier would carry as part of their standard loadout. It includes an M38 gas mask in a German canister, two marked ammunition pouches, a K98 cleaning kit, and various utensils. The M38 gas mask is marked Size 3 on the front. German WWII Gas masks came in 3 sizes, this example is a size 2 (Medium), which was usually indicated by