Original German WWII M38 Luftschutz Gladiator Air Defense Helmet in Near-Mint Condition British Helmets When it reaches the end

When it reaches the end of its motion the spring pushes everything forward again

If only it could speak

The Sight assembly contained in it's original brown leather "leg of mutton" style carry case with two belt loops on rear

The knife is a solid example of the type nickel-plated over a steel base

Original German WWII M38 Luftschutz Gladiator Air Defense Helmet in Near-Mint Condition British Helmets When it reaches the endOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an excellent original M1938 Beaded Luftschutz Gladiator German helmet. The exterior of this German helmet retains about 98% of the original dark blue paint. The helmet retains the original split pin rivets. The Luftschutz decal is clean and 95% complete with only a couple very minor scuffs. The inner skirt is maker marked RL2 39 21. In addition there is a decal inside that reads: Vertrieb genehmigt gem 8