Original Italian WWII Type T.35 Rubber Gas Mask with Filter, Carry Bag, & Manual by Pirelli African Militaria one spare clear lens

one spare clear lens

The DP marking is normally hand stamped

It is in outstanding condition having been maintained in the historical park at FORT TICONDEROGA in New York State until 1962 being used to fire salutes on a daily basis

and the weapon is fully brass mounted with exotic multi-finger hold trigger guard

he was awarded the Silver Star

Original Italian WWII Type T.35 Rubber Gas Mask with Filter, Carry Bag, & Manual by Pirelli African Militaria one spare clear lensOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Italian Type 35 (Tipo T 35) was the standard territorial and military gas mask of the REI (Regio Esercito Italiano Royal Italian Army) from 1935 until the adoption of the M59. This mask was widely issued from 1935 until the early '60s to soldiers, civil protection, firefighters and industries. This example is from the Pre WWII period, and has a manual dated 1939, and a filter dated from the same year. It looks to