Up for sale is a rare and original German WWII helmet with a unique history. This helmet was worn by the Bulgarian legion PVHZ during both WWI and WWII, making it a true collector’s item. The helmet is in good shape, with all of its original components intact. This piece of militaria is a must-have for any serious collector of WWII memorabilia. Don’t miss out on the chance to own a piece of history. This is an Original WW1 Painted German Helmet M16-M18. The helmet is German, but it was used in the Bulgarian army. On July 18, 1936, the Bulgarian Tsar Boris III issued Decree? 310, which approved the Ordinance-Law on PVHZ /Anti-Air. And Chemical Protection (????)/ of the population in the Kingdom. The basis of it, regulations and instructions for the protection of the. Civilian population, material and cultural values in the Kingdom have. Services have been ordered. The’gladiator’ pattern helmets worn by the civilian Luftschutz (Air Defence) organization first appeared in 1938.