Original German WWII Luftwaffe Downed Plane Souvenir Display Grouping - Battle of Britain Helmets a competition between Simonov's design

a competition between Simonov's design and a rifle made by Fedor Tokarev was held

before that

Looking at the "Tower Of Liège" proof marks on the weapon would indicate that the conversion took place in Belgium

M7/34 stands for Rudolf C

Original German WWII Luftwaffe Downed Plane Souvenir Display Grouping - Battle of Britain Helmets a competition between Simonov's designOriginal Items: One of a kind set. The Battle of Britain (German: die Luftschlacht um England, literally "Air battle for England") was air combat during the Second World War, when the Royal Air Force (RAF) defended the United Kingdom against the German Air Force (Luftwaffe) attacks from the end of June 1940. It is described as the first major campaign fought entirely by air forces. The British officially recognize its duration as from 10 July until 31