Original WWII German ARMY (HEER) M35 SINGLE DECAL HELMET. (Stahlhelm M35) Brought Home By A U.S. Veteran Certified

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Original WWII German ARMY (HEER) M35 SINGLE DECAL HELMET. (Stahlhelm M35) Brought Home By A U.S. Veteran Certified. The stamped, sheet steel construction helmet no longer retains much of its original EARLY APPLE GREEN paint but has a rough textured layer showing some wear and field usage. This helmet started a DOUBLE DECAL HELMET, but the tri-color shield was period removed as per the orders of 1942. (see photos). Eagle decal is about 80% complete. Some loss in the decal (see photo).  All three liner retaining rivets and both inserted ventilation bushings are all intact.  The interior of the helmet has a tan, M31 leather liner is mostly intact.  The interior reverse neck guard apron is lot number stamped, and the interior left side apron is stamped with the manufacturers code ET size 66. Chinstrap is all original but broken. Shows the expected age, wear and use. This helmet was stored in a damp basement but is still In fair to good but used condition . Gettysburg Museum Certified (COA) provided. 100% Guaranteed to be authentic brought home by a U.S. Veteran. Sold for historic purposes only. See our other pieces on our web site. Also note when browsing our web site there are several pages of items, at the bottom of the list look for other page numbers.  UNTOUCHED HELMET! Veteran Bringback EXAMPLE! Don’t MISS THIS!