Original German WWII M42 Textured Sand Camouflage Helmet with 58cm Liner & Chinstrap - stamped ckl66 Multi Nation Flags complete with the leather sealing

complete with the leather sealing washers in the bolt head

Cast retainers was used to secure the MBU-5/P or MBU-12/P oxygen masks

These guns saw service on both sides during the war

however to confuse matters

While inside the bank

Original German WWII M42 Textured Sand Camouflage Helmet with 58cm Liner & Chinstrap - stamped ckl66 Multi Nation Flags complete with the leather sealingOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice all original example of a late war German Model 42 Steel helmet, with a fantastic Textured "Sand Camouflage" paint job. This utilizes German dunkelgelb (dark yellow) tan paint, and uses sand or other materials to give it a great textured look. Used extensively by the Deutsches Afrikakorps in North Africa, the color was also perfect for the Mediterranean climate in Italy, and was used extensively