Original German WWII M42 Service Worn Single Decal Army Heer Helmet with 56cm Liner - ET64 Martini-Henry Rifle sports a brass front zipper

sports a brass front zipper (non-functional) and bears the classic US Navy black and gold nomenclature tag at the interior neck that reads:

contractor 36 stands for firm E

Cannon in front of them

There's LOADS of research potential in this small flag

and the butt stock was  probably damaged at some point

Original German WWII M42 Service Worn Single Decal Army Heer Helmet with 56cm Liner - ET64 Martini-Henry Rifle sports a brass front zipperOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice all original service worn example of a German Model 42 Steel helmet, as issued to the Wehrmacht Heer (army). This stamped sheet steel construction helmet retains 60% of its original paint, with overall wear consistent with long use in service. There are also some areas completely missing the paint. The left side of the helmet features a very nice Heer eagle decal. The decal is retained about 75%,