Original German WWII Army Heer M35 Double Decal Overpaint Camouflage Helmet with 56cm Liner & Chinstrap - Q64 P-1853 Enfield The Group led the Eighth

The Group led the Eighth Air Force and 2nd Bomb Division on the first heavy bomber mission on D-Day

It bears the complete Royal Artillery Regimental arms showing the Royal Cypher with Queen's Crown over gilt brass Cannon insignia and the Regimental Motto amid lush embroidered foliage

The great Arsenal at Alexandria was supposedly full of former Crusader Swords left over from the final Christian defeats of that time

You can see where patches were removed on either side of the cap with silhouettes of stitching remaining

This is an amazing find

Original German WWII Army Heer M35 Double Decal Overpaint Camouflage Helmet with 56cm Liner & Chinstrap - Q64 P-1853 Enfield The Group led the EighthOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an incredible service worn condition all original example of a German WWII M35 helmet, as issued to the Heer (Army). The helmet looks to have originally been the lighter Apfel grn (apple green) color, and had the "Double Decals" of the Heer Eagle and National colors. However it later had a darker green textured camouflage paint job applied over this, often done because the decals were actually somewhat of a