GERMAN WWII AUSTRIAN M16 TRANSITIONAL SINGLE DECAL ARMY COMBAT HELMET white metal upper pommel

white metal upper pommel

consistent with period regulations

and events that shaped the early years of the Great War

a time of significant change during the North Africa campaign

GERMAN WWII AUSTRIAN M16 TRANSITIONAL SINGLE DECAL ARMY COMBAT HELMET white metal upper pommelA very nice condition Austrian World War I helmet converted during the period of the Third Reich for use in the army. The exterior shell retaining virtually all its Third Reich applied refinished paint, the Army single decal having one abrasion to the lower left wing, to the interior, the original Austrian chinstrap posts remain, helmet fitted with a size 57 M 40 liner and band, leather stamped 57 good bright colour, leather supple, original