Original German WWII Army Heer M40 Single Decal Steel Helmet with Liner - Size 62 Shell Category_Receiver versatile and functional jacket

versatile and functional jacket

think Radar O'Reilly in MASH

enlisted man or NCO

The serial number is 99278 denoting the year of manufacture as 1895

The Plating is a bit worn at the edge

Original German WWII Army Heer M40 Single Decal Steel Helmet with Liner - Size 62 Shell Category_Receiver versatile and functional jacketOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice all original example of a German WWII M40 helmet, issued to the Heer (Army). This stamped sheet steel construction helmet retains much of its original lightly field gray paint but does show some chipping, scratches, and rust, typical of a helmet that was used in the field. It also looks like the entire helmet exterior paint was at one time lightly lacquered, which is what gives it the somewhat