Original German WWII Green Painted "Battlefield Pickup" M38 Luftschutz Beaded Gladiator Air Defense Helmet Shell French & Indian War John Fliesch (7/13/42)

John Fliesch (7/13/42)

and there is also an SA inside a rectangle on the side of the barrel

Almost certainly brought back as a war souvenir by an English soldier after serving in one of the many African campaigns of the mid 19th century

But in a 39-year military career

In order to offer the best possible first response treatment in the event of a crash or injury involving the vehicle or its passengers

Original German WWII Green Painted "Battlefield Pickup" M38 Luftschutz Beaded Gladiator Air Defense Helmet Shell French & Indian War John Fliesch (7/13/42)Original Item: Only One Available. This is a very interesting "Battlefield Pickup" condition original M1938 Beaded Luftschutz Gladiator German helmet shell, which also has a very rare green paint job. These are quite rare compared to the standard dark blue color seen on most helmets. It looks like it originally was this dark blue, then repainted green, and the decal was applied over this. The exterior paint is retained about 60%, with the rest now