Original German WWII Battlefield Dug Up M38 Luftwaffe Fallschirmjäger Paratrooper Helmet Shell - Size 68 MG 42 no holes or tears

no holes or tears

as all "pineapple grip" examples were

This also indicates that it was made before the Battle of Little Bighorn

Small Original German WWII NSDAP flag: Red cotton with white cotton stitched circle and printed black swas on both sides

but is otherwise great

Original German WWII Battlefield Dug Up M38 Luftwaffe Fallschirmjäger Paratrooper Helmet Shell - Size 68 MG 42 no holes or tearsOriginal Item: One of a Kind. This is a genuine "Battlefield Dug Up" example of a German WWII M38 Luftwaffe Fallschirmjger (Paratrooper) Helmet. It was recovered some time after the war in Europe, though unfortunately we do not know where it was found. The helmet had definitely been under the ground for quite some time, and the shell is deteriorated and definitely quite "crusty" with rust concretions on the interior. The original liner attachment