Original German WWII M40 Refurbished SS Southern Russian Front Chicken Wire Camouflage Helmet - Stamped EF64 Czech Militaria One label reads:

One label reads:

making this a rather difficult item to fully identify

The vamp (front) and quarters (sides) were often made of a contrasting type of leather than the toe case (toe cap) and counter (heel cap)

except that they were active during the Showa era and worked in Akita

Flayderman offered for sale a musket with a "CROWN/ GR" on the lock and a "N

Original German WWII M40 Refurbished SS Southern Russian Front Chicken Wire Camouflage Helmet - Stamped EF64 Czech Militaria One label reads:Original Item: One of a kind. This is a fine example of totally original Model M40 M 1940 German WW2 large size 66 helmet shell, refurbished by a master German camouflage restorer. The shell is stamped E. F. 64, indicating that Emaillierwerke AG, of Fulda, Germany manufactured it. It is also stamped with lot number 442 under the rear skirt. Size 64 is a nice medium size that can accommodate liners from 56cm to 57cm or US 7 to 7 1 8. Size 64 shells are