Original German WWII Named Army Heer M40 Chicken Wire Steel Helmet with Size 58 Liner - ET66 MG 08-15 Maxim with some wear and a

with some wear and a oxidation

where it was issued more frequently than in line infantry units because of its high rate of fire and its stopping power

Ultimately

This was originally the conning tower insignia of the famous U-96 of "Das Boot" fame

An incredible rare example of the classic North Vietnamese Army MIN or sometimes Minh Mine

Original German WWII Named Army Heer M40 Chicken Wire Steel Helmet with Size 58 Liner - ET66 MG 08-15 Maxim with some wear and aOriginal 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 soldered twist joints, which indicates this is definitely period correct wire. This stamped sheet steel construction