Original Imperial Japanese WWII Gas Mask with Filter and Complete Paper Label - dated 1941 Japanese Army The shell is maker marked

The shell is maker marked with a stamping on the underside of the rim that reads ZC 65

2 5/8" H x 2 1/8" W

Features eight silver pebbled buttons (German manufacturer marked)

It is an aluminum hilt

attention was then turned towards nearby Italy

Original Imperial Japanese WWII Gas Mask with Filter and Complete Paper Label - dated 1941 Japanese Army The shell is maker markedOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very good, near excellent condition genuine WWII issue Japanese rubberized face mask, with metal rimmed clear lenses. The filter can has a wonderful paper label with instructions still attached. It only has a few stains, and all of the characters can still be seen. There are also markings stamped into the top of the can, one of which is 1 6, for the 16th year of the Showa era, or 1941. There is also a maker