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Luftwaffe M38 "chicken wire" paratrooper helmet - ET68

Luftwaffe M38 "chicken wire" paratrooper helmet - ET68

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PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany 1918 - 1945
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS 57
MAKER Eisenhüttenwerke Thale
WEIGHT
LOT K-8499
EAN 2000000751856
LOT K-8499
PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany 1918 - 1945
EAN 2000000751856
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS 57
MAKER Eisenhüttenwerke Thale
WEIGHT
PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany 1918 - 1945
LOT K-8499
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS 57
EAN 2000000751856
MAKER Eisenhüttenwerke Thale
WEIGHT
Germany 1918 - 1945


Description

Fantastic M38 German paratrooper helmet with a period time applied wire. The wire helmet to attach camo material to the helmet.

This particular helmet was published in "Fallschirmjäger, Volume 1" by Roly Pickering.

Typical helmet shell with an "ET68" maker and size stamp to the side.

Liner: Soft leather. Clear of wear. No rips.
Markings: "Kopfweite 57" size marked and "Stahlhelm Gr.68" shell size marked.  The pads are complete however not too soft anymore. 

The screws look unopened. 
Chin straps: Soft leather 2nd pattern chin straps. Signs of wear and age. 

Paint: Clear signs of wear. Scratches and light rust. Overall good condition. 
Decal: About 65-70%. Signs of wear

A fantastic helmet in good condition 2. Nice patina. The owner wrote his name "Fretar" (?) and some information on his unit "III. Zug" (?) to the liner. 


Condition
2