Germany, Rlb. A Vm40 Civil Defense Gas Mask Hold 2) An Iron Cross of

2) An Iron Cross of Merit

with a downward-pointing hook emanating from the side of the shaft for the accommodation of a frog

historians and dealers alike

scattered brown paint and silvering wear

1951-2001 issue

Germany, Rlb. A Vm40 Civil Defense Gas Mask Hold 2) An Iron Cross of(Reichsluftschutzbund Volksgasmaske VM40). A mint and unissued Reichsluftschutzbund (Reich Air Protection League RLB) VM40 gas mask, constructed of slate grey synthetic rubber. It features eyepieces consisting of aluminum rings with intact transparent plastic lenses. The mouth features a magnetic metal intact ring with functional interior flaps, accommodating a separate filter, itself constructed of an aluminum shell with pristine filter. Straps