Original German WWII Named Luftwaffe M35 Single Decal Helmet with 58cm Liner & Wire - marked Q66 Madsen LMG for the legendary ERMA-Erfurter Maschinenfabrik

for the legendary ERMA-Erfurter Maschinenfabrik B

The moment they were noticed by the Americans

It is basically a rigid version of the M1915 Field Cap with a rigid fiber or leather visor

this Colt exhibits a very pleasing worn finish

These markings are crisp

Original German WWII Named Luftwaffe M35 Single Decal Helmet with 58cm Liner & Wire - marked Q66 Madsen LMG for the legendary ERMA-Erfurter MaschinenfabrikOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a great lightly used all original example Model 1935 German WWII "single decal" helmet, with a Luftwaffe Eagle decal on the left side, and wire wrapping for attachment of camouflage material. This wire was originally coated, but most has worn off. Also, the right side of the helmet clearly shows that it had a "National Colors" decal, which was removed, so this was originally a "double decal" helmet, correct