46th Contemporary History Auction

Bidding on 1830 lots has ended on 6th March 2022. 92% of all lots sold

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Luftwaffe M38 paratrooper helmet - battle damaged

Luftwaffe M38 paratrooper helmet - battle damaged

LOT 57-0119
SOLD
Auction ended        5th March 2022  |  03:18 pm CET
RESULT
7.000,00
EXCL. BUYER’S PREMIUM: 22,50 %

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PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany 1918 - 1945
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
MAKER
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LOT 57-0119
EAN 2000000553344
LOT 57-0119
PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany 1918 - 1945
EAN 2000000553344
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
MAKER
WEIGHT
PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany 1918 - 1945
LOT 57-0119
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
EAN 2000000553344
MAKER
WEIGHT
Germany 1918 - 1945


Description

Luftwaffe M38 helmet which was only issued to German paratroopers. A stunning helmet in untouched condition which is available to the market for the first time!

Typical helmet shell with an "ET66" maker and size stamp to the side.

Liner: Soft leather.  "Sewering" named. Extremely dusty. Never cleaned!
Markings: "Kopfweite 58" size marked and "Stahlhelm Gr.66" shell size marked. Stamped with the "Reichsbetriebsnummer" 0/0251/0111

Screws: Marks. Unopened.
Chin straps: Soft leather 2nd pattern chin straps. Dusty! One seam partially opened near the buckle.

Paint: Nearly 95% factory paint. Very nice condition. Rests of white or tan camo wash visible!
Decal: About 95%. Very nice condition.

A splinter shell as caused a dent to the front!

A fantastic helmet! 


Condition
2