Original GermanWWII Luftwaffe M40 Single Decal Helmet Q66- This original German WWII Luftwaffe M40 Single Decal Helmet, produced by Q (Quist), sized 66, embodies the essence of combat-worn authenticity. Exhibiting minor signs of use, including rust spots on the exterior of the Luftwaffe blue textured paint, it stands as a poignant artifact of wartime service.
The 2nd model Luftwaffe decal, remarkably retaining about 95% of its original presence, bears only minor chips, testifying to the passage of years and the helmet's historical journey.
Internally, the helmet features a leather liner marked size 58, displaying slight stiffness but remaining in good to very good condition, preserving its integrity and comfort. Accompanied by a leather chinstrap, albeit with a broken section on the long end, this artifact exudes a tangible connection to its combat history.
Overall, this combat-worn M40 Luftwaffe helmet is presented in very good to excellent condition, offering a compelling addition to any WWII collection and displaying its history with pride.
