Original German WWI M16 WWII Transitional Helmet with Original Liner - ET66 German Awards Medals Badges Insignia The helmet typical leather body

The helmet typical leather body is in overall very fine condition

the division was deployed to France

The oil cloth is intact and supple

this musket ONLY has THREE ram rod pipes

The later M1917A1 model had a square corner and a cloth strap handle on top

Original German WWI M16 WWII Transitional Helmet with Original Liner - ET66 German Awards Medals Badges Insignia The helmet typical leather bodyOriginal 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