Original German WWII M42 Unissued Army Heer "Ordnance Tan" Painted Helmet with 55cm Liner & 1944 Dated Chinstrap - stamped hkp62 Japanese Army probably from being placed over

probably from being placed over the brim for a long period of time It tore through by the buckle on one side

dating production to 1863-1864

neck guard apron is heat lot number stamped 1253 and the interior

for 1908 manufacture

manufactured with screw back attachments

Original German WWII M42 Unissued Army Heer "Ordnance Tan" Painted Helmet with 55cm Liner & 1944 Dated Chinstrap - stamped hkp62 Japanese Army probably from being placed overOriginal Item: Only One Available. Here we have a very interesting unissued example of a German Model 42 Steel helmet, as issued to the Wehrmacht Heer (army). Unlike most made during WWII, this example was not painted Feldgrau (Field Gray) at the factory, but instead "Ordnance Tan", very similar to the Dunkelgelb (dark yellow) paint used for the Tropical Campaigns in North Africa. It shows wear from transport, handling, and storage, but no real