Original German WWII M42 No Decal Army Heer Helmet with 1943 Dated 56cm Liner & Chinstrap - EF64 Antique Handguns however this looks to be

however this looks to be the "export" version

the 2nd and 3rd divisions (Steinwehr's and Schurz's) were ordered to Tennessee

There is the correct a red machine embroidered ᛉ Leben (Life) rune in the center

and appears to be coated with a protective wax layer

Original German WWII M42 No Decal Army Heer Helmet with 1943 Dated 56cm Liner & Chinstrap - EF64 Antique Handguns however this looks to beOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a lovely all original example of a German Model 42 Steel helmet, as issued to the Wehrmacht Heer (army). This stamped sheet steel construction helmet retains much of the original panzergrau (armored gray) paint, which is lightly textured due to the use of aluminum oxide. It shows some wear and scratches, particularly at the top, but we do not see any major areas of missing paint or oxidation. We do however