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Original WW2 WWII German soldier M42 Helmet relics from Kurland battlefield #80

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WW2 WWII German soldier’s M42 helmet. Battlefield relic from Latvia (Kurland Kessel). Found in German army positions near the Lestene defense line. Rust cleaned with oxalic acid and treated with candle wax. Metal is solid and very well preserved, original color preserved. The helmet has been repainted during the war with paint mixed with sand [Continue]