German M1938 Gas Mask & Canister

This is a 1942 dated M1938 Gas mask which is maker marked 'bmw" for Aluminiumwerke Nurnberg GmbH. This example comes with a 1942 dated FE41 filter which has the makers code "gnh" for Auer-Gesellschaft AG. The canister is dated 1943 and has the makers code 'eve" for Emil Frohlich, Metallwarenfabrik. The base of the canister is stamped with the letter 'D" which standards for Luftdicht ( Airtight ). The canister also retains its spare gas mask lenses in their issue packet. The spare lense compartment also has a piece of paper with a name written upon it. The gas mask and canister are both in very good condition.

Code: 69082