Description
ARTIFACT:
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This is a Classic, iconic, early WWII Desert Dust Goggles, Officer inferred to as Rommel Goggles, as the Desert General is often seen wearing this on his hat. Eye Shield, Anti-Gas MKII.
VINTAGE:Circa WWII.
SIZE:Approximately 7-3/8" x 3-1/4"
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:vinyl eye shield, metal, steel, cotton
ATTACHMENT:Cotton strap with clip
MARKINGS:"B'HAMNEWEYBROTHERS" (Birmingham Newey Brothers)
ITEM NOTES:This is from a United States Army collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. CON-JAM-25-19 LBDEX01/10/20
CONDITION:7+(Fine - Very Fine- ): The goggle shows light wear and aged on eye shield, overall fine condition.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.