Original German WWII M40 Refurbished Chicken Wire Half Basket Normandy Camouflage SS Helmet - Stamped EF66 German Documents & Books One grenade exploded

One grenade exploded

38 centerfire - most likely

as a forward artillery observer

and underneath looks to be bronze or copper

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Original German WWII M40 Refurbished Chicken Wire Half Basket Normandy Camouflage SS Helmet - Stamped EF66 German Documents & Books One grenade explodedOriginal Item: One of a kind. This is a fine example of totally original Model M40 M 1940 German WW2 large size 66 helmet shell, refurbished by a master German camouflage restorer. The shell is stamped E. F. 66, indicating that Emaillierwerke AG, of Fulda, Germany manufactured it. It is also stamped with lot number 4020 under the rear skirt. Size 66 is a nice large size that can accommodate liners from 58cm to 59cm or US 7 1 4 to 7 3 8. Size 66 shells