Original German WWII M42 Army Heer No Decal Complete Helmet with Provenance Tag - Stamped hkp64 MG 42 Ammo Storage a metal fabrication firm located

a metal fabrication firm located at Port Kembla

We do not know if this is the original paint

The number on the cylinder axis pin has worn off

was loosely based on the Mills bomb

Original German WWII M42 Army Heer No Decal Complete Helmet with Provenance Tag - Stamped hkp64 MG 42 Ammo Storage a metal fabrication firm locatedOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice all original example of a German Model 42 Steel helmet, as issued to the Wehrmacht Heer (army). We see no signs that any parts were ever swapped out, though the shell was sprayed with some lacquer to preserve it, as is often done by collectors. This stamped sheet steel construction helmet retains about 85% of its original paint, with overall wear consistent with use in service. There are some