Original Imperial German WWI Refurbished M18 WWI Hand Painted Camouflage Helmet - Stamped Q66 Martini-Henry Rifles having the distinctive rounded shape

having the distinctive rounded shape to the shell

its most famous appearance being in the ZULU WARS of 1879 memorialized in Hollywood films

The brass peak and bowl showing some slight dents or distortions certainly commensurate with the age making this a very rare Helmet to find and ready to display

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Original Imperial German WWI Refurbished M18 WWI Hand Painted Camouflage Helmet - Stamped Q66 Martini-Henry Rifles having the distinctive rounded shapeOriginal Item: One of a kind. This is a fine example of totally original Model M18 M 1918 German WWI large size 66 helmet shell. The shell is stamped Q66 indicating that Quist in Esslingen, Germany manufactured it. Size 66 is a nice large size that can accommodate liners from 58cm to 60cm or US 7 1 4 to 7 1 2. Size 66 shells are always hard to find and are therefore more valuable to a collector. This helmet has the following notable features Makers