Original German WWII Luftwaffe Single Decal M40 Helmet with 1941 Dated 55cm Liner and Chinstrap - Stamped SE62 Category_Receiver Top Cover 50 cal center fire

50 cal center fire

it will not hold in the reloading position

The outer black finish has some heavy cracking which is expected for finished leather this old and the rivets do have some minor verdigris around them as well as the other brass fixtures

and almost all of the fittings bear line and foliate engraving

There are other U-Boats present

Original German WWII Luftwaffe Single Decal M40 Helmet with 1941 Dated 55cm Liner and Chinstrap - Stamped SE62 Category_Receiver Top Cover 50 cal center fireOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a lovely all original example Model 1940 German WWII helmet with a single Luftwaffe Eagle decal and 1941 dated size 55cm liner, as well as a chinstrap, though it is in VERY delicate condition. This stamped sheet steel construction helmet still retains most of the original lightly textured Luftwaffe Fliegerblau (flyer's blue) paint, which utilized aluminum oxide as a texturing agent. There is scuffing to the