Wwi German "Maskenbrille" Eyeglasses For Gas Masks Hold with his uniform photo

with his uniform photo

Plymouth when he passed away on July 15

Fine quality set of insignia

: good very fine

Wwi German "Maskenbrille" Eyeglasses For Gas Masks Hold with his uniform photoWWI German "Maskenbrille" Eyeglasses for Gas Masks These eyeglasses were specifically designed to be worn with the gas mask and were issued for front line use to soldiers requiring vision aids. Since the metal arms on the regular service glasses (Dienstbrille) prevented the mask from fitting tightly against the face, the Maskenbrille had short v shaped double arms, hinged to the front, with adjustable cotton straps sewn in place. These straps were