Original German WWII Named Army Heer M42 Single Decal Helmet with Partial Liner - Size 64 Shell U.S. Artillery rear of the barrel

rear of the barrel

also faithfully copied this model as evident in the Model 1841 Short Sword (See photographs for comparison)

made from "Wootz Steel"

and on the removable cover

Most men would take basic training between 17 and 20 and then enter the reserves until age 40

Original German WWII Named Army Heer M42 Single Decal Helmet with Partial Liner - Size 64 Shell U.S. Artillery rear of the barrelOriginal 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 about 60% of its original finish, showing a fantastic service worn look that is impossible to duplicate. There are scratches and light oxidation on the exterior, but no major damage or rust. The left side of the helmet features a very