Original German WWII Reissued M18 Transitional Heer Army Single-Decal Helmet with 1940-Dated Liner and Chinstrap - Stamped ET64 Military Awards Medals Badges Insignia and the leather blade buffer

and the leather blade buffer is still present in the recesses of the cross guard

Year of Manufacture: 1853 (lock) 1870s (balance)

The use of iron combat daggers marked a significant milestone in the development of combat knives

A fantastic set of political cartoon post cards

The tunic features an 8th Air Force patch to the left shoulder and appears to have hardly been worn

Original German WWII Reissued M18 Transitional Heer Army Single-Decal Helmet with 1940-Dated Liner and Chinstrap - Stamped ET64 Military Awards Medals Badges Insignia and the leather blade bufferOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an especially interesting original Imperial German WWI Model 1918 steel helmet that was refurbished and reissued for service with the German Heer during WWII. The helmet retains a wartime textured gray finish, a partially preserved single Heer eagle decal, traces of its earlier double decal configuration, and a 1940 dated M31 liner. The helmet began its service life as a WWI M18 and was later repainted and