Original German WWII Battlefield Pickup M38 Luftwaffe Fallschirmjäger Paratrooper Helmet Shell Japanese Flare Guns with most of the original

with most of the original finish remaining

For further research checkout this forum post about these knives and how to tell WWII knives from post war (this example is 100% WWII)

This will make a fantastic addition to any British arms collection

troops in France and as training arms at various Stateside bases

which is somewhat deteriorated due to age and use

Original German WWII Battlefield Pickup M38 Luftwaffe Fallschirmjäger Paratrooper Helmet Shell Japanese Flare Guns with most of the originalOriginal Item: One of a Kind. This is a genuine "Battlefield Pickup" example of a German WWII M38 Luftwaffe Fallschirmjger (Paratrooper) Helmet. It was recovered some time after the war in Europe, though unfortunately we do not know where it was found. The helmet had laid for some time undisturbed, so all of the original rigging and liner are completely absent, and it is now just a shell. Amazingly, there is still quite a bit of the original paint on