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Luftwaffe M40 Field Division Helmet with traces of decal

Luftwaffe M40 Field Division Helmet with traces of decal

LOT 73-0123
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PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
MAKER Eisenhüttenwerke Thale
WEIGHT
LOT 73-0123
EAN 2000000821177
LOT 73-0123
PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany
EAN 2000000821177
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
MAKER Eisenhüttenwerke Thale
WEIGHT
PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany
LOT 73-0123
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
EAN 2000000821177
MAKER Eisenhüttenwerke Thale
WEIGHT
Germany 1918 - 1945


Description

A German M40 helmet.  Issued to Heer, Luftwaffe, Kriegsmarine, Polizei and Waffen-SS troops. This example was issued by the Luftwaffe.

Paint: Original Field Grey (not blue!) factory paint. Around 95% still present. Signs of wear. Lining clips appear to have been opened at some point

Decals: The eagle decal is ghosted in the paint but can still be seen.

Lining: Leather lining is present with original cord 

Chin strap: Present but appears stiff with slight cracking with an unreadable stamp

Markings: ET64 and 750


Condition
3