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GERMANY M42 LUFTWAFFE

Model: Stahlhelm 1942

Year: 1943

Manufacturer: SÄCHSISCHE EMAILLIER U. STANZWERKE

Size: 59 (Pot 66)

Inner markings:

Pot back: HKP 66-5618 (manufacturer size and batch)

Garnish: RBNr: illegible

Chinstrap: 0/0750/0100

 

 

 

German helmet model M42. This model is a variant of the previous M35 and M40 models. It incorporates the modification of the M40 model and also the rim of the hull does not bend, with which its appearance is larger than the previous ones.

 

The helmet is greenish in color, and only bears the Luftwaffe decal on the left side, according to the modification dated March 21, 1940, for helmets used at the front. The decal is at 50%.

 

The interior (model M1931) and the chinstrap are complete, the outer band holding the trim is dated 1943. The helmet is completely original. The helmet is accompanied by glasses used by the motorized units of the army. It bears the manufacturer's mark on the back with the size and manufacturing batch number.

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