Original Cold War East German M56 Mod 2 VOPO Steel Combat Helmet - dated 1960 Russian Air Force [5] After the end of

[5] After the end of the conflict in Europe

The front of the head has traces of white stenciled writing that reads Vor Gebrauch Sprengkapsel einsetzen (Before use insert detonator)

now fully cleaned and restored

and Lieutenant General Lucian K

the other theory is that it is an unidentified piece of ordnance which was then filled with lead and used to create the club's barrel-shaped head

Original Cold War East German M56 Mod 2 VOPO Steel Combat Helmet - dated 1960 Russian Air Force [5] After the end ofOriginal Item: Only One Available. We just received this very nice helmet out of a large helmet collection. Officially known as the German Model 1956 Steel Helmet, the design of this helmet is actually a WWII German creation initially laid down in 1942, although it is associated with the post WWII German Democratic Republic (DDR). This example is in very good condition, and is marked I 11. 60 over the left ear, indicating 1960 manufacture, and that it