Original German WWII M38 Luftschutz Beaded Gladiator Air Defense Helmet with 56cm Liner & Chinstrap - dated 1938 British Flare Guns The rear sling swivel is

The rear sling swivel is missing

The shape has slightly caved in due to the early design of the sides

however it still has a lot of the original blued finish

The included steel scabbard is in very good shape

The Musket is NOT included in this offering and is shown only for comparison

Original German WWII M38 Luftschutz Beaded Gladiator Air Defense Helmet with 56cm Liner & Chinstrap - dated 1938 British Flare Guns The rear sling swivel isOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice original M1938 Beaded Luftschutz Gladiator German helmet, which definitely looks to have seen service during the WWII era. The exterior of this German helmet retains about 85% of the original dark blue paint, with light overall wear and scratching, especially around the rim, which was most prone to contact with the ground. There is also a shallow dent in the center of the crown, with a few smaller