Germany, Wehrmacht. A Rare Marsh Pattern Camouflage Helmet Cover, Owner-Attributed Example Newly Listed reverse numbered 074991

reverse numbered 074991

Bronze gilt on silver

the reverse marked “M1/35” and “81761

and carries a facsimile of federal minister Carl Vaugoin

J16724 P/O instructor from June September 1943

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Rare Marsh Pattern Camouflage Helmet Cover, Owner-Attributed Example Newly Listed reverse numbered 074991(Wehrmacht Stahlhelm Tarnbezug). An extremely well preserved Wehrmacht (Heer and Luftwaffe Field Divisions) camouflage helmet cover, constructed of multiple panels of cotton duck cloth. The exterior is dyed in a classic Sumpftarnmuster (marsh swamp pattern) camouflage, with a mottle consisting of a primarily olive drab base overlaid by irregular splotches of brown and dark green with blurred edges, interspersed with dark green splinters. Four loops of