Original German WWII Luftwaffe M40 Single Decal Helmet with 55cm Liner & Chinstrap - Stamped Q62 Fusee Spring & Cover complete with serial matched bring

complete with serial matched bring back papers from a Captain with the 819th Engineer Battalion

It must have been a -- maybe a month or so

with the identity of the manufacturer and year of production on the back

The M49A2 was an explosive shell used against infantry and other light area targets

we assume it was put back into service during WWI and issued to a replacement battalion of the 4th Garde regiment

Original German WWII Luftwaffe M40 Single Decal Helmet with 55cm Liner & Chinstrap - Stamped Q62 Fusee Spring & Cover complete with serial matched bringOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a lovely original Model 1940 German WWII helmet with a single Luftwaffe Eagle decal and 1940 dated size 55 liner. This stamped sheet steel construction helmet retains over 90% of the original smooth Luftwaffe Fliegerblau (Flyer's Blue) Blue Gray paint, and really has a great look! Shortly after this helmet is made the Luftwaffe would move to a textured finish for their helmets. The decal is retained at close