Original German WWII Army Heer M40 Single Decal Steel Helmet with Size 58 Liner and Chinstrap - Q66 Lewis Gun - WWI Aviator flying helmet

- WWI Aviator flying helmet made of a black leather with cotton lining

which was forged "cut-down" style

Each General Service Pattern bears the FULL Royal Coat of Arms and these all bear the King's Crown indicating manufacture between 1901 and 1952

[9] Many replaced their sabers with extra revolvers

The mission of the airborne troops was to capture a series of bridges from Best in the south

Original German WWII Army Heer M40 Single Decal Steel Helmet with Size 58 Liner and Chinstrap - Q66 Lewis Gun - WWI Aviator flying helmetOriginal 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 some of its original lightly textured field gray paint but does show some chipping, scratches, and rust, typical of a helmet that was used in the field. The left side of the helmet features a Heer eagle decal, which is retained about 75%, with damage from wear and use,