Original German WWII M42 Single Decal Army Heer Helmet with Size 55 Liner - ET62 French Machine Guns The only real shortcoming is

The only real shortcoming is that the leather strap and eyepiece cover are missing: only the front lens cover remains

The Tunic is available separately

it was common for them to be doused in water

It was probably too heavy to carry out on many patrols

this really is a Civil War classic

Original German WWII M42 Single Decal Army Heer Helmet with Size 55 Liner - ET62 French Machine Guns The only real shortcoming isOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice all original service worn example of a German Model 42 Steel helmet, as issued to the Wehrmacht Heer (army). This stamped sheet steel construction helmet retains 75% of its original paint, with scratches and chips consistent with use in service. The left side of the helmet features a very nice Heer eagle decal. The decal is retained 90%, with some areas chipped out with the paint, however the