Luftwaffe M38 paratrooper helmet

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Luftwaffe M38 paratrooper helmet

Luftwaffe M38 paratrooper helmet - family purchased - ET68

Luftwaffe M38 paratrooper helmet - family purchased - ET68

LOT 57-0120
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RESULT
5.205,00*
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PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany 1918 - 1945
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
MAKER view maker
WEIGHT
LOT 57-0120
EAN 2000000553368
LOT 57-0120
PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany 1918 - 1945
EAN 2000000553368
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
MAKER view maker
WEIGHT
PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany 1918 - 1945
LOT 57-0120
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
EAN 2000000553368
MAKER view maker
WEIGHT
Germany 1918 - 1945
Luftwaffe M38 paratrooper helmet


Description

Luftwaffe M38 helmet which was only issued to German paratroopers. This example came of the family's estate and was not available to the market before. A very interesting piece in untouched condition!

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

Liner: Soft leather. Well worn. Slightly deformed. No rips.
Markings: "Kopfweite 58" size marked and "Stahlhaube Gr.68" shell size marked. Hensler maker marked.

Screws: Slotted screws! 100% period time added. The helmet was worn example like that!
Chin straps: Soft leather. Working button. 1st pattern straps in well worn condition. Signs of age.

Paint: Around 80% factory paint. Sign of wear and age.
Decal: EAbout 90%. Signs of wear.

Some damage to the inner ring which looks to have happened period time. There is a very old cord which was used to fix it. Some pads loose. Liner jiggling.

A fantastic helmet including a card coming out of the estae sent from "Euer Berthold" from Fallschirmschule Witstock!


Condition
2-3