Original WWII German M38 Luftwaffe FallschirmjÃger Paratrooper Helmet Certified

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This wonderful Fallschirmjäger helmet retains 99% of its originally applied, dark green/blue, rough texture combat finish. It is in near excellent condition with no damage or dents.  This example has a crisp vibrant decal that is excellent, remaining 85% intact. The interior features a soft, brown leather liner is size 55 (6 7/8 US). It is well marked and produced by Heisler. It is nicely ink stamped with maker and size markings of the liner (55) and the shell (66) as follows: Kopfweite: Gr. 55 Stahlhelm: Gr. 66 Seen between the liner band the liner itself are the complete seven charcoal foam pads; the entire assembly is attached to the shell via four correct wartime original bolts. No straps, so the liner might have been reattached when the straps were removed also there is some slight tearing on the liner (see photos)  The side of the interior shell is stamped ET66 and the rear of the skirt is stamped with the steel lot number 77. All paratrooper helmets were produced by Eisenhuttenwerke AG of Thale. This example is a shell size 66 and was produced some time in 1940 – 1942.  100% Guaranteed to be authentic Complete museum documentation (COA) Provided. Certified by The Gettysburg Museum of   History.   Please see our   other items.    Also note when browsing our web site there are several pages of items, at the bottom of the list look for other page numbers. Very nice  Combat Used! Do Not Miss This One! ONE OF THE CLASSIC GERMAN WWII  PARATOOPER HELMETS! DON’T MISS THIS, FIRST ONE WE HAD IN A WHILE!