Tag: shrapnel

WW2 Original German Helmet M40 ET64 Shrapnel Damaged Battlefield Relic #182

WW2-Original-German-Helmet-M40-ET64-Shrapnel-Damaged-Battlefield-Relic-182-01-ewsr

Original German WW2 steel helmet model M40, maker marked ET64. This authentic battlefield relic was recovered in the Kurland Pocket (Courland), Latvia – one of the final defensive positions of the German army on the Eastern Front. This helmet was directly hit by shrapnel, which pierced through the front and exited through the rear, leaving [Continue]

WW2 German Civil Or Parade Helmet With Shrapnel Or Bullet Hole Damage. Neat Piece

WW2-German-Civil-Or-Parade-Helmet-With-Shrapnel-Or-Bullet-Hole-Damage-Neat-Piece-01-byw

For sale here is a good looking WW2 German Civil Or Parade Helmet W/ Bullet Or Shrapnel Damage. All three projectiles, all of different sizes and seemingly coming at slightly different angles all exited the rear of the helmet in the same large hole. You can look through each entry hole at the entry angle, [Continue]