Original German WWII Luftschutz Civil Air Defense Beaded M35 Helmet with Plastic Chinstrap and Liner - Stamped EF66 British Militaria 396 C-47 aircraft began turning

396 C-47 aircraft began turning over their engines

The blade is in excellent condition

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The "crossed sabers" behind the shield indicate that it is for a cavalry unit

Original German WWII Luftschutz Civil Air Defense Beaded M35 Helmet with Plastic Chinstrap and Liner - Stamped EF66 British Militaria 396 C-47 aircraft began turningOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an very good service used condition example of a hard to find genuine steel construction M35 "Beaded" Third Reich helmet, outfitted for German WWII Luftschutz Civil Air Defense use. These helmets were essentially like the Military issue, however the steel was not as thick or as high quality. They were given a "bead" around the edge, to avoid mixing them up with the military version. The exterior of this