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Original Wwii Us Army M3 Lightweight Gas Mask Complete With Filter Canister Mil
An authentic original World War II US Army M3-series lightweight gas mask complete with its original filter canister, rubberized fabric facepiece, and adjustable cotton webbing harness. A classic piece of American GI field gear from the mid-20th century, this historic military artifact features: 1.
WWII FIELD EQUIPMENT SPECIFICATIONS: - Facepiece: Olive drab rubberized stockinet-covered fabric mask with dual round glass eyepieces and size "2" stamp on the forehead. Filter Canister: Direct-mount cylindrical metal filter covered in textured olive drab fabric with stamped batch/inspection numbers and bottom air-intake grill. Harness System: Adjustable cotton herringbone twill (HBT) webbing straps connected to a rubber crown pad with original metal adjustment buckles. COLLECTOR & DISPLAY APPEAL: - An essential centerpiece for a World War II European Theater (ETO), D-Day, or Battle of the Bulge infantry display.
Perfect for collectors of US militaria, vintage survival gear, and mid-century military history. Condition: Excellent vintage condition as shown. Retains flexible rubberized fabric, clear eyepieces, clean webbing straps, and solid structural integrity with light age toning consistent with authentic WWII field gear.