German Double Decal Steel Combat Helmet

Luftwaffe single Decal Combat Helmet small size possibly shell size 62 found in a barn in Northern France. The exterior shell has lost the majority of its finish with some minor light rust bleed through the skull showing, however all the paint finish in Luftwaffe blue still remains to the three liner retaining rivet heads. The Luftwaffe eagle is still great, clear and undamaged please see photos . To the interior of the liner its stamped size 55. Shell inside stamped 9987. Chin strap is complete but is in a delicate state, to end stamped RB Nr. with serial number, The leather is a good medium brown, soft and supple. All of the tongues present to the liner with the original drawstring. and interestingly the liner is a pre 1940 aluminium liner with square edges for the strap posts for an M35 helmet, but without doubt this is the original liner fitted to the helmet.

Code: 50239