![]() ![]() I read this statement often when new collectors are looking for their first helmet often due to inexperience they trust in wear. EF M42 Polizei (1943 dated components) with 1 vent hole punched lower than the otherĨ) Helmets showing massive wear like oxidation, missing paint, and torn leather have more history than those in much better condition. Helmets are observed leaving the factory flawed, later war helmets will be more prone to that. Rivets were replaced and often in the field, although not commonly seen it’s possible one (or all) of the rivets are missing a washer.ħ) Production flaws. ![]() Note : One loose rivet can cause the other ones to seem as if they are loose.Ħ) One of the rivets is missing a washer. Three would be a cause for further inspection. Used combat helmets have loose rivets, usually one, sometimes two. Shrinking of the leather on aluminium liners can cause them to have a more squared look.ĥ) Your helmet has loose rivets. Quist M40 luftwaffe – smooth painted rivet and textured paint on the shell.Ĥ) The leather of the liner has a strange shape. I observed this mostly on M35 Kriegsmarine and M35/M40 Luftwaffe helmets, old stock and different subcontractors can be the cause of this. While official decal placement directions exist it is clear from the many helmets that survived the war that scant attention was paid to them.ģ) Your helmet rivets paint seem different than the paint on the shell. Many original examples have been observed with badly placed decals.Ģ) The decal is not placed 3 mm under the vent hole. ![]() None of the points I list below are valid points to dismiss a helmet out of hand.ġ) Your helmet has crooked decals. I will list here some untruths that I have spotted online that often re-appear. WAFFEN-SS 44-DOT FALLSCHIRMJAGER HELMET COVERS WITH STRAPPINGĪLL ABOVE HELMET COVERS ARE DRAWSTRING STYLE.Often inexperience is the cause for making untrue statements. WAFFEN-SS MOTTLED OAK-A FALLSCHIRMJAGER HELMET COVERS WITH STRAPPING LUFTWAFFE TAN AND WATER FALLSCHIRMJAGER HELMET COVER WITH STRAPPING LUFTWAFFE SPLINTER-B FALLSCHIRMJAGER HELMET COVER WITH STRAPPING WEHRMACHT EARLY WAR APPLE GREEN PARA HELMET $180.00 LW BLUE MIDWAR PATTERN HELMET W/LW DECAL $180.00 LW LATE WAR 3 COLOR CAMO PATTERN PARA HELMET $195.00įALLSCHIRMJAGER HELMET COVERS IN THE FOLLOWING PATTERNS AND STYLES:ĮARLY SPLINTER-A WEHRMACHT FALLSCHIRMJAGER HELMET COVER Paratrooper Helmets "NOW AVAILABLE AGAIN GERMAN PARATROOPER HELMETS" WE OFFERS THESE IN MANY STYLES AND IN ALL SIZES PLUS MANY VARIATIONS OF THE FSJ HELMET COVERS IN DIFFERENT CAMO PATTERNS: GERMAN M-16 BLACK PAINTED STALHELM WITH LARGE FREIKOPR SKULL ON THE FRONT:įollowing the War para military groups of Veterans were called upon to keep order in the streets of Germany it is here that different groups painted specialized insignia on there helmets to represent their groups, Here is seen one of the most famous with the large skull and cross bones, which we offer. Price of helmet with custom painting $175.00 complete GERMAN M-16 FIELD GREY PAINTED STALHELM WITH LARGE FREIKOPR SKULL ON THE FRONT:įollowing the War para military groups of Veterans were called upon to keep order in the streets of Germany it is here seen that different groups painted specialized insignia on there helmets to represent their groups, Here is seen one of the most famous with the large skull and cross bones, which we offer. In standard multi color Camo Paint as was seen towards the end of the War: ![]() GERMAN M-16 STEEL HELMET IN TURTLE SHELL CAMO PATTERN: Pattern M-16 WWI steel helmet with 3 pad helmet liner and Leather WWI Chin strap for $5.00įirst Pattern M-16 WWI steel helmet with 3 pad helmet linerĪnd Leather WWI Chin strap in standard Field Grey Paint Normally 13 Brads are used for the Liner:Ĭash, Check, Money Order. German helmet leather liner replacement split pin brads: One item that is always in demand, for affixing the Leather Head liner to the inner helmet bands, & we've got them! Same Leather construction as Original with Round Leather Reinforcement Washer: Cash, Check, Money Order $18.00 These are Beautiful made Super High Quality Leather Chin Straps made in Europe, the Hardware is Original Wartime, & we offer 2. 6 1/2 to 6 5/8 Liner size will be a 54 & you will need a size 62 Helmet Shell.Ħ 3/4 to 7 Liner size will be a 56 & you will need a size 64 Helmet Shell.ħ 1/8 to 7 1/4 Liner size will 58 & you will need a size 66 Helmet Shell.ħ 1/2 to 7 5/8 Liner size will 60 & you will need a size 68 Helmet Sheel. ![]()
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