Original German WWII Named M30 2nd Model Gas Mask with Filter & 1939 Dated Regiment Marked Can Category_Martini-Henry Bayonets and even a death sympathy

and even a death sympathy letter signed by General Douglas MacArthur is simply incredible

The blade ricasso is marked:

It is unlikely that any of these were available for use in the First Battle of Bull Run

indicating manufacture by Mauser Oberndorf

with a nice finish showing some of the original factory final polish marks

Original German WWII Named M30 2nd Model Gas Mask with Filter & 1939 Dated Regiment Marked Can Category_Martini-Henry Bayonets and even a death sympathyOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an excellent condition model M3) G Maske or Gasschutzmaske (Gas protection mask), complete with an original Filter and Carrying can, with WWII Dates and markings. The model M30 was first issued to troops in 1930, and the mask was produced from rubberized canvas with a soft suede leather frame which fitted around the wearers face. The elasticized straps fit over the head and were tightened by means of sliding