Original German WWII Army Heer M40 Single Decal Steel Helmet with Liner - Size 62 Shell Category_Receiver die struck nickel alloy badge

die struck nickel alloy badge NSDAP membership badge with multi-colored enamel work

and is the early version made of bronze

enlisted man or NCO

think Radar O'Reilly in MASH

Original German WWII Army Heer M40 Single Decal Steel Helmet with Liner - Size 62 Shell Category_Receiver die struck nickel alloy badgeOriginal 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