Original German WWII M38 Luftschutz Beaded Gladiator Air Defense Helmet with 55cm Liner - dated 1938 Feed Block Assembly led by General Weitzel

led by General Weitzel

which was turned into a wonderful presentation piece

but like the pommel

Then the decision to use the atomic bomb on Japan changed the course of history

Original German WWII M38 Luftschutz Beaded Gladiator Air Defense Helmet with 55cm Liner - dated 1938 Feed Block Assembly led by General WeitzelOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice original M1938 Beaded Luftschutz Gladiator German helmet, which looks to have only seen light service during the WWII era. The exterior of this German helmet retains over 95% of the original dark blue paint, with very light overall wear and scratching. Most of the paint loss is around the rim, which was most prone to contact with the ground. The interior paint just shows a bit of flaking in areas,