Original German WWII Army Heer M40 Chicken Wire Steel Helmet with 57cm Liner - SE64 Bayonets 12th Air Force Stations:

12th Air Force Stations:

The markings on the blade are as follows:

Shell is stamped but it is difficult to read

Ideal for storage of any high grade MG 34

and looks every bit of its probable 225 years of age

Original German WWII Army Heer M40 Chicken Wire Steel Helmet with 57cm Liner - SE64 Bayonets 12th Air Force Stations:Original Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice all original example of a German WWII M40 helmet, issued to the Heer (Army), with a lovely original Chicken Wire Cover. The wire was used to easily attach foliage and other camouflage items from the area, and could easily be redecorated for a new season. The wire has the correct zinc soldered twist joints, which indicates this is definitely period correct wire. This stamped sheet steel