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Gas mask of a foreign volunteer of the Legion Nr102.
See original version (French)
4488
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Gas mask of a foreign volunteer of the Legion Nr102.
See original version (French)
Estimate €250 - €350
Voluntary lot
Description
Gas mask of a foreign volunteer of the Legion Nr102. Long metal case. 70% Feldgrau paint. Only the pull tab is present. Some dents visible. Markings on the side 1412. Name label under the lid Baltapaiew Tschoipan Leg Nr 102. Spare glasses are present. Rag and spider missing. Black rubber mask. All straps are present. Size 2. Metal part numbered 1412. Complete filter Fe 41. Homogeneous set. Some wear and patina. Condition II+. This battalion was present in the Lauragais and Castres areas during the Second World War. Found in an attic in Castres in 2018. Condition II+. Gas mask of a foreign volunteer from Legion Nr102. Long metal canister retaining approximately 70 percent of its feldgrau paint. Only the pull tab remains present. Several visible teeth. Marked 1412. Nominal label beneath the lid marked Korporal Petapayt Vschoplan Lg Nr 102. Spare lenses present. Cleaning cloth and anti-fog insert absent. Black rubber mask with all straps present. Size 2. Complete metal filter dated June 1941. Complete and matching set. According to the vendor, this equipment belonged to a foreign volunteer of Battalion Nr102. The battalion was present in the Lauragais and Pays Cathare regions during the Liberation. Recovered in 2018 from a barn in Castelrnaudary. Condition II+.
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