Original German WWII Army Heer M35 Former Double Decal Camouflage Helmet with 1937 Dated 55cm Liner & Chinstrap - SE62 Swords It is a fine Solingen-Produced

It is a fine Solingen-Produced example made by the well-known Solingen-based firm of Solinger Metalwaren-Fabrik Stöcker & Co

a “meat can” (mess kit) pouch

the occupation lasted until Germany's defeat

Hugo Junkers and his aviation firm had originated the idea in 1915 with the first practical all-metal aircraft

and in a large size

Original German WWII Army Heer M35 Former Double Decal Camouflage Helmet with 1937 Dated 55cm Liner & Chinstrap - SE62 Swords It is a fine Solingen-ProducedOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a rare all original example of a German WWII Model 1935 "Double Decal" helmet, as issued to the Heer (Army). As an early war helmet, it was originally painted with early Apfelgrn (apple green) paint, which is the early war color with more green in the mix. It also was equipped with "double decals", with a Heer Eagle on the left side and a National Colors on the right. The use of the second decal was