Original German WWII Named Custom Fabric Camouflage M35 Helmet with Liner and Chinstrap - Q64 U.S. Documents & Books A nice honest set of

A nice honest set of surplus "Walkie-Talkies"

painted onto the spine of the pommel

but it looks to be a field replacement made from a brown shoe-string

Threaded through that 20-pound hunk of metal was a light braided line that was several hundred yards long and staked out to a beach cart that included a box for replacement charges

The weapon remained in first-line service with Italian forces throughout the war as well as by German infantry troops in North Africa

Original German WWII Named Custom Fabric Camouflage M35 Helmet with Liner and Chinstrap - Q64 U.S. Documents & Books A nice honest set ofOriginal Item: One of a kind. This is pretty incredible, and something that we haven't seen before! We've had various types of Normandy Camouflage, and other schemes used by Germany during WWII, but we've never had a helmet with a custom made painted fabric cover on it! It looks like it originally was standard off white muslin or light canvas fabric, which was then cut and sewn together and placed over the helmet. It may have been glued in place, or