Description
It looks to be earliest pattern manufactured by Kokura
Major Griffith earned his wings from what we can tell as being a helicopter pilot
There is a marking on the aluminum belt clip
and in the Soviet Union (T-18 tank)
The design is fairly standard
Original German WWII Heer Army M40 Single Decal Steel Helmet with 56cm Liner & 1940 Dated Chinstrap, Stamped ET64 Receiver Top Cover It looks to be earliestOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an original German WWII M40 steel helmet issued for the Heer Army, with a single Heer eagle decal, ET64 manufacturer and shell size stamp, heat lot number 542, original M31 leather liner sized 56cm, and a complete 1940 dated chinstrap. The helmet retains a substantial amount of its wartime textured Panzergrau finish and has the honest wear expected from a service used example, including scratches, scuffs,