Germany, Ss. A Waffen-Ss Camouflage Helmet Cover Archive and air raid protection

and air raid protection

Ottawa and Dalhousie University

56 mm x 97 mm

A Golden HJ Honour Badge - In gilded bronze

Footnote: The NSV - National Sozialistische Volkswohlfahrt (National Socialist People’s Welfare Organization)

Germany, Ss. A Waffen-Ss Camouflage Helmet Cover Archive and air raid protection(Tarnberzug fr Helm). This is an extremely well preserved Waffen SS reversible second pattern camouflage helmet cover, constructed of multi coloured cotton blended fabric. One side of the cover features a predominantly green mottle, while the reverse bears a predominantly brown pattern. Each side bears six embroidered cotton loops for the attachment of foliage to the helmet. The cover has three rocker clips, with two at the sides and one at the rear,