Original Japanese WWII Winter Flying Helmet with Pilot Goggles MG 42 Display Guns & Part Sets indicating manufacture at the German

indicating manufacture at the German Royal Arsenal at Erfurt

The Ordnance Department did not appear to differentiate between the French and Belgian made versions

Manufactured at the arsenal at Klingenthal and marked as such along with the date MARCH 1880 expressly as French military aid to Egypt that had gained great prominence since the opening of the Suez Canal

and the cover closes with two leather straps with buckles

Original Japanese WWII Winter Flying Helmet with Pilot Goggles MG 42 Display Guns & Part Sets indicating manufacture at the GermanOriginal Items: Only One Set Available. Made of a rich deep red brown leather, this helmet is in excellent condition. It is constructed of 8 separate pieces of leather, with a 5 pointed Japanese Army Star on the front. The ear cups are complete, and made of hardened leather, each having holes in the center for mounting the communication equipment and receivers. All straps are fully functional, all the buckles and tabs work perfectly. The data stamp