Original German WWII Green Painted "Battlefield Pickup" M38 Luftschutz Beaded Gladiator Air Defense Helmet Shell French & Indian War John Fliesch (7/13/42)

John Fliesch (7/13/42)

and 336 may indicate which factory produced this S-mine

It most likely was only a shell when recovered

so it does not look to have been arsenal reconditioned

Original German WWII Green Painted "Battlefield Pickup" M38 Luftschutz Beaded Gladiator Air Defense Helmet Shell French & Indian War John Fliesch (7/13/42)Original Item: Only One Available. This is a very interesting "Battlefield Pickup" condition original M1938 Beaded Luftschutz Gladiator German helmet shell, which also has a very rare green paint job. These are quite rare compared to the standard dark blue color seen on most helmets. It looks like it originally was this dark blue, then repainted green, and the decal was applied over this. The exterior paint is retained about 60%, with the rest now