Original Imperial German WWI M16 Stahlhelm Helmet Shell with M1917 Liner Band & Remnant of Chinstrap - Marked Si 66 Original Machine Guns and the rear of the

and the rear of the guard has O S scratched into the finish

One of the great examples of this talent could be seen in Allenby’s support of Col

There is also the number 131 under the front brim

a mounted special ceremonial unit known as the Horse Platoon – later

Movement: Waltham 6/0-B 16-jewel (Hand-winding)

Original Imperial German WWI M16 Stahlhelm Helmet Shell with M1917 Liner Band & Remnant of Chinstrap - Marked Si 66 Original Machine Guns and the rear of theOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of an original WWI German M16 Helmet shell, maker marked Si 66. The original green paint is still well retained inside the shell, with about 70% still present on the exterior, with the expected wear. It does not look to have been repainted at any time. The three liner split pins are all retained, holding in the M1917 Liner band, but the leather pads are all gone. The helmet is stamped next