Original German WWII Named Metropolitan Police Shako in Black - Size 58 MG 34 Mounts Both the chin strap and

Both the chin strap and the strap that secures the three flaps together are missing

The series of maps began in early 1943 with cloth maps of Kagoshima

The striker is held in the cocked position by the trip lever

Central Europe and Air Combat European African Eastern Mediterrean Theatre (EAME)

The nose cone retaining latch is also marked bpr

Original German WWII Named Metropolitan Police Shako in Black - Size 58 MG 34 Mounts Both the chin strap andOriginal Item: Only One Available. Early WWII produced police pattern Tschako in black that pre dates the more common green wool body version. Has very fine quality police eagle with aluminum cockade (often missing). A great Polizei helmet (shako) as used by the metropolitan police, unlike some of the more common ones found trimmed in brown for rural police, this one is with black trim for the metropolitan police. Interior is fine, leather is supple