Original German WWII Army Heer M40 Age Toned Single Decal Steel Helmet with 59cm Liner and Partial Chinstrap - Stamped ET66 Japanese Militaria gas tube and buttstock

gas tube and buttstock

it was more reliable and durable than the M60E3

or maybe where it was put into inventory

and the leather covering on the frog is fully complete

It remained in the Continental United States during World War II

Original German WWII Army Heer M40 Age Toned Single Decal Steel Helmet with 59cm Liner and Partial Chinstrap - Stamped ET66 Japanese Militaria gas tube and buttstockOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice service used all original example of a German WWII M40 helmet, issued to the Heer (Army). This stamped sheet steel construction helmet retains a good amount of its original lightly textured panzergrau (armored gray) paint, but does show overall chipping, scratches, and rust, typical of a helmet that was used in the field for a long time. We would estimate the paint is retained at about 60%, and