Original German WWII Luftwaffe M42 Single Decal Helmet with 1940 Dated 55cm Liner - Stamped ET62 Japanese Marines but the maker mark IKA

but the maker mark IKA 42 can still be seen inside the buckle which represents Julius Kremp

000 bag of gold in its beak

This is a an excellent example of a German WWII Wehrmacht Heer Army Infantry Officer Schirmmütze visor cap

with the left grip being a replacement

had been captured as a Prisoner of War of the Japanese Government

Original German WWII Luftwaffe M42 Single Decal Helmet with 1940 Dated 55cm Liner - Stamped ET62 Japanese Marines but the maker mark IKAOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice all original example of a Model 1942 German WWII helmet with a single Luftwaffe Eagle decal and size 55cm liner. This stamped sheet steel construction helmet still retains most of the original lightly textured Luftwaffe Fliegerblau (flyer's blue) paint, which utilized aluminum oxide as a texturing agent. There is just a bit of scuffing and a few scrapes through the paint, mainly on the top of the