Original German WWII M17 Transitional Army Single Decal Helmet - Size 66 Category_Martini-Henry Parts 2014 marked the centenary year

2014 marked the centenary year of the outbreak of WWI that lasted 4 terrible years and destroyed the manhood of Europe

The dial is made in two haves which screw together and clamp to the elevating wheel

were utilized in both "Saving Private Ryan" and "Band of Brothers"

Two columns of small horizontal slits were cut in the face of the shield and supple pieces of leather interwoven between them down each side of the stick to give the central section a double thickness

Original German WWII M17 Transitional Army Single Decal Helmet - Size 66 Category_Martini-Henry Parts 2014 marked the centenary yearOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a super clean excellent example of a WWI M17 helmet that was converted for use by the Third Reich in the 1930 before the issue of the M1935 helmet. It features a correct M31 eight finger leather liner, WWII issue brown chinstrap and a wonderful mint single Heer (army) decal over the left ear. The shell is stamped 66 inside of the skirt. Helmet retains about 98% of its rough textured field grey over paint. The