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WWI German M1916 Stahlhelm Helmet Shell — Original Feldgrau Paint, Combat Damage, ET64 MARKED , REMNANTS OF THE GI MAILING IT BACK TO THE UNITED STATES TAPE ADDRESS TAGS ON TOP OF HELMET AND INSIDE BACK OF HELMET
For sale is an original WWI German M1916 (M16) Stahlhelm helmet shell.
Identification & Markings:
The Side skirt is stamped ET64 — "ET" being the manufacturer's code with 64 indicating the shell size. There are No interior crown stamps present or visible.
Paint & Exterior Condition:
The shell retains a substantial amount of its original Feldgrau (field gray/Green) base paint. The paint shows authentic aging, some loss, and patina/dark surface rust entirely consistent with a genuine battlefield-worn helmet that is 110 years old.
Structural Condition:
The helmet is solid with no combat damage at all , WAS MAILED BACK BY A US GI AFTER THE WAR.
The brim/skirt is intact with its original rolled edge
Interior retains original paint; no liner included — shell only
General surface rust and patina throughout, appropriate for a 100+ year old relic
ALL 100% ORIGINAL AND REAL
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