WW2 German Luftwaffe Airman Splinter D Googles "Ultasin" In Original Cannister

Luftwaffe 'Splinter D' Flying Goggles in original cannister In near mint condition. German Luftwaffe Splinter (or 'Flieger-Splitterschutzbrille') Flying Goggles. Introduced in 1944 these third pattern 'anti-splinter' goggles have moulded black plastic frames that hinge at the nose. They are fitted with small convex clear glass lenses (type D) designed to provide some protection from flying shrapnel debris. The strap is manufactured using a ribbed grey-green silken headband of the type normally associated with the second pattern. The googles come in the original cannister that is nicely marked 'Flieger-Splitterschutzbrille mit Ultrasin-Gläsern "A" FL Nr.30550. Cannister is complete with the inner cardboard protective tube. Very rare. SKU: 65207