Original WWII German Luftwaffe (Airforce) M40 SINGLE DECAL HELMET. (Stahlhelm M40) Brought Home By A U.S. Veteran Certified

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Original WWII German Luftwaffe (Airforce) M40 SINGLE DECAL HELMET. (Stahlhelm M40) Brought Home By A U.S. Veteran Certified. Helmet retains a good portion of its rough textured Luftwaffe grey paint. Second pattern Luftwaffe eagle decal is also retained about 95%. All three liner retaining rivets intact. M31 tan leather liner is now gone, shell only and aluminum liner rim (see photos) .  The reverse interior neck guard apron is lot number stamped, “1546” and the interior left side apron has stamped manufacturers code and size, “NS64”, indicating manufacture by Vereinigte Deutsche Nickelwerke, AG. Schwerte ,  size 64..  (see photo).  Nice  helmet shell.. Shows the expected age, wear and use.  In 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. NICE  HELMET M40 Shell!

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Side view of a WWII German Luftwaffe M40 single decal helmet displayed on a mannequin, showcasing original german war relicsClose up of a WWII German Luftwaffe eagle decal on a dark steel helmet shell, an example of authentic german war relicsFront view of a dark steel original WWII German helmet, one of many german war relics, displayed on a mannequin headSide profile of a grey WWII German M40 helmet displayed on a stand, part of a collection of authentic german war relicsInterior view of an original WWII German M40 helmet steel shell with metal liner band, listed among german war relicsClose up of stamped manufacturer serial mark NS64 on a textured metal surface of a German war relics military helmetExtreme close up view of the number 546 stamped into the textured metal surface of a military helmet, an authentic example of German war relicsSoldiers in combat gear during wartime, holding rifles and wearing helmets.