Helmets, paint and all components are guaranteed original except where noted.
M16 Q66 with Pins
A very nice original WWI German M16 trench helmet. The helmet is size/maker stamped Q66. The liner and band have been lost to history but the original 3 pins are present. It is a nice large size helmet with no cracks, dents, holes or pitting.
#020H - SELLING PRICE - SOLD
M40 Shell ET62
An original M40 helmet that is size/maker stamped ET62 and with batch number 832. It has old black paint on both the exterior and interior. It looks like it had decals at one time that were removed. This is the metal shell only - it is in solid condition with no cracks, dents, holes or pitting.
#020J - SELLING PRICE - $165
White Summer Dress Pith Helmet
An original white canvas summer dress pith helmet with white leather trim and silver frontal eagle. The cork body feels solid and unbroken. The canvas covering is also in good condition with minor wear. The white leather chinstrap is intact and sound. The liner is the standard army red type. This helmet appears in at least two different reference books released by Bender in the 1990’s. A very nice example of a super rare pith helmet.
#029J - SELLING PRICE - HOLD
US Paratrooper Liner
A nice US paratrooper helmet liner. It has the later/Korean era OD7 green webbing. There are hand painted emblems on the sides - I do not know what they represent. The liner is solid with no cracks. One of the chin strap snaps is missing as you can see in the pictures. The liner is named “Bachman”.
#020K - SELLING PRICE - $30
Original East German Vopo Steel Helmet
A 1980’s vintage East erman Vopo steel helmet. The liner is gone so it is the shell only. The helmet is in good condition with no dents, cracks, holes or corrosion.
#068M - SELLING PRICE - $15
M40 SD Heer Size 64
An original German M40 single decal army. I cannot make out the stamp, but it measures a size 64. It looks like it was over painted in green at one time - there are traces of the green paint visible. This is a shell only. It is in good condition with no cracks, dents, holes or pitting.
#020L - SELLING PRICE - $225
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US M1 Airborne Liner
An original US M1 Vietnam era paratrooper airborne liner complete with cloth chin cup. The liner is in very good condition with no cracks. This liner will fit any US M1 helmet including the earlier WWII models. Or it can be used for reenacting or display.
#029K - SELLING PRICE - $35
US M1 Liner 94th Division
An original US M1 liner with the insignia of the 94th Infantry Division. The Puritan with blunderbuss was the insignia of the 94th from 1923 until 1942. The liner is a Capac. The leather chinstrap is present but fragile. The liner is in very good condition with no cracks but is dirty on the inside as you can see in the pictures.
#029W - SELLING PRICE - $75
WWI M16 M17 Si66
An original WWI German M17 trench helmet. The helmet is size/maker stamped Si66 - a nice large size. The M17 steel band is firmly in place and all 3 fingers and all 3 pillows are present. Two of the fingers are separating from the band as you can see in the pictures. It is in overall good condition considering its age with no cracks, dents, holes or pitting.
#020M - SELLING PRICE - $375
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US M1 Helmet Liner
Here is an original US M1 helmet liner. The stamp is very faint but it looks like a Westinghouse. It has the early OD3 khaki webbing. The exterior has been painted whiet at some time in the past. It is a solid liner in very good condition with no holes or cracks.
#029P - SELLING PRICE - SOLD
Rare Early German Fire Helmet
A rare original turn of the century German fire helmet. This helmet is in exceptional condition for its age. The leather liner and leather chinstrap are both present and intact. Both original cockades are also present and the body is solid with no cracks. Th helmet is stamped size 57.
#029X - SELLING PRICE - $195
US M1 Helmet Liner
An original US M1 helmet liner. This one is a Westinghouse. It is painted black on the exterior. It has OD3 khaki webbing and the remnants of its sweatband. It has one crack as you can see in the pictures.
#029AA - SELLING PRICE - $15
US WWII M1 Helmet Liner
An original US WWII M1 helmet liner. This one is a Firestone. It has the early OD3 khaki webbing. The leather chinstrap is present but it is broken as you can see in the pictures. The webbing has some wear and one strap has been repaired. The liner has several small cracks around the edge but nothing serious. The liner is still in good condition and is usable.
#029CC - SELLING PRICE - $70
WWI M16/M17 Si66
An original WWI German M16/M17 trench helmet. The helmet is size/maker stamped Si66. It retains its original paint with some wear and surface corrosion but still in very good condition for its age. It has no dents, cracks, holes or pitting. One of the liner fingers is missing. The remaining two both have pillows present.
#119P - SELLING PRICE - $285
M42 SD Luftwaffe ET64
A top shelf original WWII German Luftwaffe helmet. The helmet is size/maker stamped ET64 and with the batch number 2013. The liner is a size 57. The drawstring in this helmet is a reproduction - not an original. The chinstrap is marked 1942. In very very good condition, this is probably the nicest M42 Luftwaffe helmet I have ever offered.
#119Q - SELLING PRICE - SOLD
M42 ND Heer HKP66
On original German WWII M42 no decal helmet. The helmet is size/maker stamped HKP66 and with the batch number 15475. The liner is intact with some minor wear. The chinstrap is also present and full-length with 13 holes and is marked. A very good late war no decal army helmet.
#119R - SELLING PRICE - SOLD
M42 ND Heer HKP64
A very nice and all original M42 late war no decal Heer. The helmet is size/maker stamped HKP64 and with the batch number 4554. The liner in in exceptional condition and is a size 56. “Just Captured” is written in the liner as you can see in the pictures. The chinstrap is full length with all 13 holes. A great example of a no decal M42 army helmet.
#119G - SELLING PRICE - SOLD
US WWII M1 Front Seam Helmet
An original late war swivel bail rear seam US M1 helmet. The helmet retains its original paint and cork finish. It has sewn-on OD3 khaki chinstraps with brass hardware. The liner is an MSA with OD3 khaki webbing. There is some wear and deterioration to the sweatband as you can see in the pictures.
#119H - SELLING PRICE - SOLD
M42 SD Luftwaffe NS64
A salty original WWII German M42 single decal Luftwaffe helmet. The helmet issize/maker stamped NS64 and with the batch number 1279. The split pins and liner band are present and intact but the leather is gone. The is surface corrosion and you can see in the pictures but the shell is still solid and intact. An inexpensive SD Luftwaffe helmet with a nice decal.
#119K - SELLING PRICE - SOLD
M42 ND Heer HKP66
An original WWII German M42 helmet with what looks like the remnants of a decal. The helmet is size/maker stamped HKP66 and with a batch number that is hard to read but looks like 1990. The leather liner is present and intact but shows wear as you can see in the pictures. The chinstrap is missing. An inexpensive army helmet in a nice large size shell.
#119L - SELLING PRICE - SOLD
M40 Shell ET64
An original WWI German M40 shell. The helmet is size/maker stamped ET64 and with the batch number 1181. The paint on the exterior is post-war feldgrau. The helmet has its original WWII paint/finish on the interior. It is a nice solid shell with no cracks, dents, holes or pitting.
#020C - SELLING PRICE - $175
M42 Shell EF62
An original WWII German M42 hlmet shell. The helmet is size/maker stamped EF62. You can see the batch number in the pictures but I cannot make it out. The helmet has some minor surface corrosion. There is a dent on the top as you can see in the pictures. Otherwise a solid shell with no cracks or holes.
#020F - SELLING PRICE - SOLD
All helmets below are re-creations featuring
original shells - unless otherwise noted.
WWI German M16 Camo ET66
An original WWI German M16 shell that has been repainte as a 3 color camo helmet. The helmet is size/maker stamped ET66 - a desireable large size. The camo colors are the classic yellow, green and brown. Looking at the inner skirt - it appears a repair has been made to the shell - see pictures. The liner is a nicely aged reproduction.
#119J - SELLING PRICE - $225
M40 DD Heer DAK Tan
An original M40 shell that is size/maker stamped ET64 and has batch number 516. The paint could be original. It has been cleaned at some point and is hard to tell. The decals are reproduction as is the size 57 M31 liner. The liner has a reinforced aluminum band. A nice helmet re-creation that would be fun to play around with or for display.
An original CKL66 shell with batch number 5345 that has been repainted as a Normandy camo. The colors are classic tan, green and reddish brown. The SS runes and size 59 liner are reproductions. The chinstrap is also a reproduction that is RB numbered. An attractive helmet in a nice large size.
#020G - SELLING PRICE - $295
#020B - SELLING PRICE - $295
M42 SD SS Normandy Camo CKL66
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M35 DD Waffen SS Size 64
An original WWII M35 shell that has been repainted as a double decal Waffen SS helmet. The stamps are not readable but the helmet is a size 64. The SS runes, party shield, pins and liner are all reproductions. The chinstrap is also a reproduction that is dated 1940. An attractive helmet for display or reenacting.
#020E - SELLING PRICE - $270
M16 Early DD SS BF62
An original WWI M16 shell that has been repainted as an early double decal SS helmet. The helmet is size/maker stamped BF62. The SS runes, party shield, pins and liner are all reproductions. A very attractive re-creation from a solid shell with no cracks, dents, holes or pitting.
#020D - SELLING PRICE - $295
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