Original German WWII Battlefield Dug Up M38 Luftwaffe Fallschirmjäger Paratrooper Helmet Shell - Size 68 21st Century and dated 3/17/43

and dated 3/17/43

This is the 4th Edition of the Organiſationsbuch der NSDAP (Organization Book of the NSDAP) and was published in 1937

There are some cut out areas of leather

though it is more likely to have been made at Kokura

and more - all pertaining to the USS California

Original German WWII Battlefield Dug Up M38 Luftwaffe Fallschirmjäger Paratrooper Helmet Shell - Size 68 21st Century and dated 3/17/43Original Item: One of a Kind. This is a genuine "Battlefield Dug Up" example of a German WWII M38 Luftwaffe Fallschirmjger (Paratrooper) Helmet. It was recovered some time after the war in Europe, though unfortunately we do not know where it was found. The helmet had definitely been under the ground for quite some time, and the shell is deteriorated and definitely quite "crusty" with rust concretions on the interior. The original liner attachment