Original Imperial German WWI M16 Stahlhelm Helmet with Panel Camouflage Paint with Leather Liner - Stamped BF62 Napoleonic 325th Glider Infantry which was

325th Glider Infantry which was assigned to the 82nd Airborne then the 13th division and took part in the victory parade in New York City

which has been cleaned and sharpened numerous times apparently

The USGI pintle and pintle catch remain functional and secure the gun to the tripod as intended

Since they document the entire process of construction

with a single mounting hole in the rounded off tang

Original Imperial German WWI M16 Stahlhelm Helmet with Panel Camouflage Paint with Leather Liner - Stamped BF62 Napoleonic 325th Glider Infantry which wasOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice & battlefield worn example of a totally original WWI German M16 Helmet, with a faint "paneled" camouflage paint scheme. This was a very popular type of camouflage used on both sides of WWI. The colors include greens and and browns, with thick black lines separating each color, the CLASSIC pattern. The stamped, sheet steel construction helmet retains about 65% of its original hand painted