Original German WWII Signed Reprinted Photo of Ace Erich Hartman in Frame - 9⅛ x 11⅜” Category_MG 42 Mounts The helmet retains what is

The helmet retains what is likely a modern-replaced lining

and the varnish applied long ago is somewhat dark

Blade Style: Double Edge Spear Point

The stock of this example is in fact just a bit more curved than typical

though it has had the rear leather "hinge" repaired with stitching

Original German WWII Signed Reprinted Photo of Ace Erich Hartman in Frame - 9⅛ x 11⅜” Category_MG 42 Mounts The helmet retains what isOriginal Item. Only One Available. Erich Alfred Hartmann was a German fighter pilot during World War II and the most successful fighter ace in the history of aerial warfare. He flew 1,404 combat missions and participated in aerial combat on 825 separate occasions. He was credited with shooting down a total of 352 Allied aircraft: 345 Soviet and seven American while serving with the Luftwaffe. During the course of his career, Hartmann was forced to