GERMAN WWII ARMY M40 MATT FINISH PREVIOUSLY WIRE COVERED COMBAT HELMET though the gilt lettering has

though the gilt lettering has faded

part of the two-piece brown suit

black shoulder boards visible with runic collar patch

and the other wording is completely clear

in its original undented scabbard

GERMAN WWII ARMY M40 MATT FINISH PREVIOUSLY WIRE COVERED COMBAT HELMET though the gilt lettering hasA good M40 army combat helmet, the shell having a secondary brush applied, a matt grey finish, then having a cradle of wire attached, which has since disappeared from the helmet, leaving the outline of the wire cradle visible. It is difficult to observe the size of the shell because of the brush applied heavy grade paint, the leather liner is all intact however the stitching holding the two halves of the liner together has degraded and split the liner