Original German WWII M40 Repainted Helmet with 1940 Dated 56cm Liner - NS64 German Luger The Company suffered 3 killed

The Company suffered 3 killed and 6 wounded as a result of the bombing

The shot pouch is a lovely example with two styles of flower stitched on the sides

The back sight is also now absent

first with the 501st Battalion in Panama for training then later in the 517th Parachute Infantry Regiment

The steel pommel nut has had a good amount of the plating flake off

Original German WWII M40 Repainted Helmet with 1940 Dated 56cm Liner - NS64 German Luger The Company suffered 3 killedOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of a German Model 40 Steel helmet, which we assume was issued to the Heer Army, but then saw a lot of service and wear during the war. We can see evidence of past oxidation to the interior and exterior of the shell, and it was then repainted a very dark gray blue color with a brush. After this it saw additional wear, and there is some paint loss and oxidation of the shell. Definitely a