Original Iranian Cold War Era 2nd Pattern M62 Steel Helmet with Liner & Chinstrap - Rare Edged Weapons or never installed

or never installed

This is a lovely handmade original stein

which looks to be a mis-stamp

This example is from the Vietnam war era

Original Iranian Cold War Era 2nd Pattern M62 Steel Helmet with Liner & Chinstrap - Rare Edged Weapons or never installedOriginal Item. Only One Available. During the Shah's reign in the 1970s, Iran purchased thousands of M62 helmets from West Germany. After the revolution of 1979, these helmets were still used by the new Iranian Military under Ayatollah Khomeini. However, they began to manufacture their own M62 variant alongside the West German M62 helmet, which are the ones so commonly seen in period photographs from the Iran Iraq War and today. The first recognized