WW2 German Gas Mask With Cleaning Cloth, Spring, Skin Decont.Lozenge & Spare Lenses

German gas mask set coming complete with cleaning cloth , retaining spring & Skin decontamination lozenge.
Gas mask has rubberised fabric facepiece with 'bmw' maker & '41' date to snout. Filter is of the Fe41 type with 'Apr 1942' date & faint eagle & swastika markings to face. There is also a 'Gruppe' marking to side of filter. Inside edge of facepiece is dated 1940 . An embossed 'D' ( Dicht -Airtight ) can be seen to bottom of canister this applied after October 1941 issues. A handpainted '10' has also been applied to the base with some small white ink stamped lettering which is difficult to discern. Both long & short straps are totally original to the tin with rubber reinforcement & the marking 'ebd 42 & 43' respectively. Skin Decon lozenge dated 1942 with remains of label.
Overall in excellent condition with much paint remaining to tin & only minimal wear to the mask.

Code: 14097