Original German WWII Luftschutz Civil Air Defense Beaded M35 Helmet marked EF64 ger As the war progressed the

As the war progressed the design was simplified for economical and practical reasons so the cowhide cover was eliminated making these packs especially scarce on today’s collector market

though it does have some small dents and light surface corrosion

Named Bronze Star in Case (WWII)

with only slight deterioration issues

The interior also has a name tag stitched to the center of the crown that reads Peter

Original German WWII Luftschutz Civil Air Defense Beaded M35 Helmet marked EF64 ger As the war progressed theOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice and somewhat rare genuine steel construction M35 "Beaded" Third Reich helmet, outfitted for German WWII Luftschutz Civil Air Defense use. These helmets were essentially like the Military issue, however the steel was not as thick or as high quality. They were given a "bead" around the edge, to avoid mixing them up with the military version. The exterior of this German helmet retains about 95% of