Original German WWII M38 Luftschutz Beaded Gladiator Air Defense Helmet with 55cm Liner - dated 1938 Caps & Hats The Oxfordshire Light Infantry on

The Oxfordshire Light Infantry on 1 July 1881

and includes the original unbroken chinstrap

and it looks like some of it may be missing

Columbus Milpar & Manufacturing Co

with production running between 1891 and 1897 at Eidgenoessische Waffenfabrik (Swiss Arms Factory)

Original German WWII M38 Luftschutz Beaded Gladiator Air Defense Helmet with 55cm Liner - dated 1938 Caps & Hats The Oxfordshire Light Infantry onOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice original M1938 Beaded Luftschutz Gladiator German helmet, which looks to have only seen light service during the WWII era. The exterior of this German helmet retains over 95% of the original dark blue paint, with very light overall wear and scratching. Most of the paint loss is around the rim, which was most prone to contact with the ground. The interior paint just shows a bit of flaking in areas,