Original German WWII M42 Heer Army Single Decal Camouflage Helmet with 59cm Liner & Chinstrap - stamped ckl66 Historical Military Books The ricasso is dated 1863

The ricasso is dated 1863

and the finish on the blade is also completely gone

The distinctive unit insignia was originally approved for the 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment on 20 Apr 1943

This takes the form of a ROOSTER

The barrel is spiral "Damascus" laminated steel

Original German WWII M42 Heer Army Single Decal Camouflage Helmet with 59cm Liner & Chinstrap - stamped ckl66 Historical Military Books The ricasso is dated 1863Original Item: Only One Available. This is a lovely service used all original example of a late war German Model 42 Steel helmet, with a single Heer Army decal and a lovely dark green and yellow camouflage paint job. This stamped sheet steel construction helmet retains about 60% of the yellow stippled green camouflage paint job, with wear and oxidation from service. We cannot feel any major dents, but the shell definitely shows wear, especially on the