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Single Decal Luftwaffe M40 helmet - Q64

Single Decal Luftwaffe M40 helmet - Q64

LOT 76-0265
START
Live auction on 28th /29th Sep - Pre-bids from 21st Sep
STARTING PRICE
500,00
GBP 421,12
USD 556,20
500
BUYER’S PREMIUM: 24,5 %

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DESCRIPTion, DETaILS & Photos
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PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany 1918 - 1945
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS 53
MAKER F.W. Quist
WEIGHT
LOT 76-0265
EAN 2000000870809
LOT 76-0265
PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany 1918 - 1945
EAN 2000000870809
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS 53
MAKER F.W. Quist
WEIGHT
PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany 1918 - 1945
LOT 76-0265
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS 53
EAN 2000000870809
MAKER F.W. Quist
WEIGHT
Germany 1918 - 1945


Description

A German M40 helmet. A wartime type of helmet issued to Heer, Luftwaffe, Kriegsmarine, Polizei and Waffen-SS troops. This example was issued by the Luftwaffe.


Paint: Original factory paint. Around 70% still present. Signs of wear but overall an honest looking piece.

Decals: The eagle decal is nearly 75%

Lining: Worn leather lining with signs of flaking and age but still flexible. Cord appears to be a replcement. 53 size stamped. Named to 'Ulik'. 
Prongs may have been opened at one point.

Chin strap: Soft leather but unmarked

Markings: Q64 and lot marked DN231


Condition
See description