Original Imperial German WWI M1917 Ledermaske Leather Gas Mask with Can, Filter & Extra Lenses - dated 1917 Stocks The principal go-between was one

The principal go-between was one Rameshwarlal Bazaj who placed this special order with Soley-Grimard a joint venture between British and Belgian arms brokerage houses

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with the detonator stalk intact

showing little evidence of rifling

Most of the finish is intact and the serial numbers on the barrel and frame will match

Original Imperial German WWI M1917 Ledermaske Leather Gas Mask with Can, Filter & Extra Lenses - dated 1917 Stocks The principal go-between was oneOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very good condition totally genuine World War One issue German gas mask. This model of Gasschutzmaske (Gas Protection Mask) was introduced in 1917, and was known as the Ledermaske due to its leather body construction. The leather of this mask is still quite soft, with a great finish on the inside. There are some ink stamped markings on the gasket, however we are not quite able to make them out. The mask