SS M40 SINGLE DECAL GERMAN HELMET - RUSSIAN FRONT

A good bunker find helmet recovered from a position on the Mannerheim Line scene of a huge battle as the Red Army began it's 1944 summer offensive.
ET64 shell retaining most of it's now dull field grey paint. Great decal. Double banded1940 dtd, aluminium liner band. Good original liner with all tongue ends intact (back seam possibly restitched). Full length original maker mkd. and 1940 dtd. chin strap with aluminium buckle.
A good solid " Been There" helmet. Some hairline cracks to the shell possibly as a result of blast or temperature change.
These days it's nice to get a total " One Look " helmet that is 100% original and as found.

Code: 51626