French Civile 38

The French Civile 38 used a rubber facepiece with a central speech diaphragm.  It was made for civilian use.  The first example features glass eyepieces and was made in 1939.  The second example has celluloid eyepieces and was made in 1940.

Civile = "Civilian"

 

Similar masks in my collection:  French M51/M53, Belgian M51

 

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