Classic, iconic, early WWII Desert Dust Goggles

ARTIFACT:

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. ebay01/26 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.