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German VM 40


The Deutsche Volksmaske 40 replaced the VM 37 as materials became more scarce during the war. This example was made in 1939.
Deutsche Volksgasmaske = "German People's Gas Mask"
Similar masks in my collection: German VM 37, German VM 44

Stamp
Stamp inside mask "A-W-D"

Stamp
Stamp inside mask

Filter connector
Filter connector stamp "KL1-39/86" "M"

Filter
Filter stamps top view "RL1 38/4" "S 125" "032"

Filter
Filter bottom view

VM40 in box
VM40 in box

VM40 box
VM40 box "F" (Frau)

Instructions
Instruction manual for "Die Deutsche Volksgasmaske"
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