Original German WWII M35 Deutsches Afrikakorps Desert Dunkelgelb Tan Steel Helmet - marked EF66 MG 42 Display Guns & Part Sets M are the government inspector's

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Overall Length: 56"

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The original chin strap is broken and retained at 70%

Original German WWII M35 Deutsches Afrikakorps Desert Dunkelgelb Tan Steel Helmet - marked EF66 MG 42 Display Guns & Part Sets M are the government inspector'sOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a nice all original example Model 1935 German WWII helmet, which was originally Field Gray (FeldGrau) but was overpainted with Deutsches Afrikakorps Desert Dunkelgelb (Dark Yellow) Tan for use in the North Africa campaign of WWII. As with field repainted helmets, only the outside has had the Dunkelgelb applied, most likely with a brush, as indicated by the texture. It has some wear, but the overpaint is still