Original German WWI M16 WWII Transitional Helmet with Original Liner - ET66 German Awards Medals Badges Insignia This helmet has been whitened

This helmet has been whitened but shows a bit of staining

the division was deployed to France

evacuated at Dunkirk

which resolved issues with the M3

The oil cloth is intact and supple

Original German WWI M16 WWII Transitional Helmet with Original Liner - ET66 German Awards Medals Badges Insignia This helmet has been whitenedOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a fantastic example of a totally original WWI German M16 Helmet. The stamped, sheet steel construction, helmet retains about 50% of its original paint. The helmet has both the dome headed chinstrap retaining rivets, both of the extended ventilation side lugs and all three of the flat headed liner retaining rivets. Shell is marked "ET66", indicating manufactured it was manufactured by Eisenhuettenwerke Thale