Original German WWII M42 Service Worn Single Decal Luftwaffe Helmet with Partial Liner - ET62 Historical Military Books After the success of these

After the success of these troops during the 1939 Polish campaign

Blade length is approximately 27 7/8 inches and overall length 39 1/4 inches

It is single sided and measures 40 inches high by 34

This is a nice large size that can accommodate size 58cm and 59cm liners

it may have at one point been closer to 5 1/2" inches long

Original German WWII M42 Service Worn Single Decal Luftwaffe Helmet with Partial Liner - ET62 Historical Military Books After the success of theseOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice all original service worn example of a Model 1942 German WWII helmet, with a single Luftwaffe Eagle decal. This stamped sheet steel construction helmet retains about 75% of the original Luftwaffe Blue Gray paint. There is overall wear as well as areas completely missing paint, which now shows the oxidized steel shell. This was definitely a helmet that saw use during the war, with a lovely patina