Original German WWII Luftschutz Beaded M40 Helmet by Quist - Q64 British Helmets • Second line indicates Lot

• Second line indicates Lot 25 13 loaded in 1940

The sword is the Pattern of 1899 (P-1899) and the blade is marked "01" (1901) and the scabbard is also beautifully marked "99"

We had the flag translated and it reads:

so painting a V with your name on the front of your helmet was a natural extension of the celebration

Black painted barrel with very little paint loss

Original German WWII Luftschutz Beaded M40 Helmet by Quist - Q64 British Helmets • Second line indicates LotOriginal Item: Only One Available. This helmet is stamped sheet steel construction, M40 style with the addition of an embossed horizontal "bead" positioned at the apex of the front and rear visors and crown. The helmet retains about 85% of its original dark blue satin finish. The front center of the helmet shows where an Luftschutz emblem decal was removed. All three liner retaining rivets are all intact. Shell is stamped with the manufacturers code