Original German WWII M42 No Decal Army Heer Helmet with 1943 Dated 56cm Liner & Chinstrap - EF64 Antique Handguns which is why there is

which is why there is now a 41st Division patch stitched on the front of his M1902 frock coat

and appears to be coated with a protective wax layer

however this looks to be the "export" version

securing the skirt

Original German WWII M42 No Decal Army Heer Helmet with 1943 Dated 56cm Liner & Chinstrap - EF64 Antique Handguns which is why there isOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a lovely all original example of a German Model 42 Steel helmet, as issued to the Wehrmacht Heer (army). This stamped sheet steel construction helmet retains much of the original panzergrau (armored gray) paint, which is lightly textured due to the use of aluminum oxide. It shows some wear and scratches, particularly at the top, but we do not see any major areas of missing paint or oxidation. We do however