Original German WWII M38 Luftschutz Beaded Gladiator Air Defense Helmet - dated 1939 Japanese Flare Guns Sent to Aachen in November

Sent  to Aachen  in November

and the blade size is reduced somewhat by sharpening

so some fitting will almost certainly be required to fit to your gun

1849 by Emperor Franz Joseph I

though it definitely has been exposed to moisture during service

Original German WWII M38 Luftschutz Beaded Gladiator Air Defense Helmet - dated 1939 Japanese Flare Guns Sent to Aachen in NovemberOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice original M1938 Beaded Luftschutz Gladiator German helmet. The exterior of this German helmet retains about 80% of the original dark blue paint, with overall wear, with some chipping and oxidation. The helmet retains the original split pin rivets, though they have lost part of their original paint. The Luftschutz decal is clean and 90% complete with only a few scuffs and wear, and a lovely yellowed