Original Imperial German WWI Named & Dated USGI Captured & Ornately Painted "368 Prussian" M16 Stahlhelm Helmet Shell - marked Si.66 MG 42 Bolt & Barrel Assembly and has cracks radiating out

and has cracks radiating out from that point

The interior has the remnants of what appears to be a name

Handguard: 5”L x 5”W

and pickaxe handles – backed up with handguns

should be recognized quickly-even through a momentary gap in the clouds

Original Imperial German WWI Named & Dated USGI Captured & Ornately Painted "368 Prussian" M16 Stahlhelm Helmet Shell - marked Si.66 MG 42 Bolt & Barrel Assembly and has cracks radiating outOriginal Item: One of a Kind. This is definitely the most impressive example of a USGI Decorated "Bring Back" helmet shell that we have ever seen. It looks to have been captured later in the war, and is fitted with an M17 style steel liner band, while the leather of the liner itself and the chinstrap are completely missing. The original green paint used during the first world war is still present on both the interior and exterior, however it is the