World War II German Helmets - Get the Best Originals Here

WANTED TO BUY:  Nice WWII German Helmets of all branches and services.   Also wanted any miscellaneous WWII German Items such as Iron Crosses, Collar Tabs, Belt Buckles, Daggers, etc.

The  Miscellaneous Items is being updated daily as I am currently adding some  nice Luftwaffe & Heer Boards, Tabs, and various trade badges.  Be sure to check out some great items to accessorize you German Helmets and WWII Collections.     

M1935 Single Decal Heer German Helmet

This is a great looking example of the M1935 Single Decal Heer German Combat helmet.  This helmet has a nice patina retains about 95% of its Factory Dark Green paint.   The M1931 Double reinforced aluminum liner is date stamped 1940 and is in very good condition with the original drawstring still intact.   The helmet looks like it was depot refitted in 1940 with a new liner and new chinstrap.   The chinstrap is in very nice condition and is maker marked G. Schiele, Loburg 1940.   The rivet pins have the earlier Pea green parade finish and most likely were recycled at the depot level.   

The Factory applied ET Heer Decal is in nice condition rates at 90% and exhibits nice age checking.  The decal texture is consistent with the rest of the helmet.   The decal is guaranteed to be 100% original to this helmet.  This M1935 has not been tampered with and is guaranteed to be 100% authentic.   The manufacturers stamp ET62 is visible.  ET indicates that this helmet was manufactured at the Eisenhuttenwerke firm in Thale, Germany.  The production number is 4716.  As with all my helmets, this M35 Single Decal Heer helmet comes with my Lifetime Guarantee and Certificate of Authenticity.

On Hold Item #344

M1940 Luftwaffe Single Decal German Helmet

This is great looking Original M1940 Luftwaffe Single Decal German Helmet.  This helmet has a really nice patina and is a good example of the Luftwaffe M1940.  This M40 Luftwaffe German helmet retains about 98% of its original Luftwaffe Blue/Gray Rough Texture paint.   The liner is the correct M31 Zinc galvanized, Size 59 and is  date stamped 1942.  The leather is in rough condition.   The liner has blood stained in a number of areas in in the domes.  Dried blood typically rots out a liner.   This is most like a KIA helmet.  All of the rivets are intact and appear to be depot refitted.   It was very common for Luftwaffe helmets to be refitted with different Luftwaffe pins.   The 2nd Pattern Luftwaffe Adler Decal is nice and rates at close to 100% and is nicely snuggled into the texture of the helmet.  The decal texture is consistent with the rest of the helmet.   The decal is in great shape and is guaranteed to be 100% original to this helmet.  

This M1940 has not been tampered with and is guaranteed to be 100% authentic.   This beautiful Luftwaffe helmet is a highly desirable size 66.  The manufacturers stamp Q66 is visible.  Q indicates that this helmet was manufactured at the Quist firm in Esslingen, Germany.  The production number is DN223.     Overall, this helmet displays very well and is a great looking M40 Luftwaffe helmet.   As with all my helmets, this M40 Luftwaffe helmet comes with my written Certificate of Authenticity and Lifetime Guarantee.

$795.00 Item #358

German Red Cross Overseas Cap "Veteran Bringback"

This is a great looking authentic M34 Red Cross Overseas Cap - Other Ranks.   The cap in overall very good condition and displays well.  There is slight mothing on the back right side.  The liner is stamped "F.S./ K.T".  This nice Overseas cap is a Veteran bring back cap and comes direct from the family of the Vet.  As with all of my items, this Visor Cap comes with my Written Lifetime Guarantee and Certificate of Authenticity.

$275.00 Item# 301

M1942 Camouflage German Combat Helmet

This is a great looking subtle Camouflage M1942 German Combat Helmet.   This helmet has a good patina retains about 90% of its original Field Gray/Green Rough Texture paint.   The exterior does have some surface rust, most likely from being stored in a less than favorable environment.   The camouflage pattern is somewhat unique.  There are two shades of green on top of the rough texture factory paint.   I found a WWII period picture on www.WW2incolor.com that has similar colors and pattern.  The liner is the correct M31 Zinc galvanized, Size 57 and exhibits quite a bit of wear.  The liner is dry but all there.  All of the rivets are intact, tight, and match the exterior paint.   

This M1942 has not been tampered with and is guaranteed to be 100% authentic.   This helmet is a nice size 64.  The manufacturers stamp EF64 is visible.  EF indicates that this helmet was manufactured at the Emaillierwerke AG firm in Fulda, Germany.  The production number appears to be 3473.  As with all my helmets, this M42 helmet comes with my Lifetime Guarantee and Certificate of Authenticity.

$895.00 Item #336

M1934 Double Decal German Civic Police Helmet

This is a nice looking Original M34 Double Decal German Civic Police helmet.   The helmet has the original cloth liner and the liner is in fair condition.   This M1934 has not been tampered with and is guaranteed to be 100% authentic.  All of the rivets are intact.   The Civic Police decal is about 92-93% and looks great.   The National Party Decal is right at 90%.  The decals are consistent with the rest of the helmet.   

The manufacturers stamp is not legible.  Most likely this helmet was manufactured by D.R.P. Thale.   This indicates that this helmet was manufactured at the Thale firm plant in Eisenhuttenwerke, Germany.   Overall, this is a nice example of the Double Decal Civic Police helmet.  As always, this helmet comes with a Lifetime Guarantee of Authenticity.   

$395.00 Item #338

M1934 Double Decal German Civic Police Helmet

This is a fabulous looking Original M34 Double Decal German Civic Police helmet.   The helmet has the original leather size 57 liner and the liner is in fantastic condition.   This M1934 has not been tampered with and is guaranteed to be 100% authentic.  All of the rivets are intact.   The Civic Police decal is close to 100% and looks great.   The National Party Decal was scrapped off.   It was not uncommon for the GIs that brought back helmets to scrap off the Nazi Party decals.   It is a shame as this piece would be close to perfect, but it is what it is.   If the Party decal were intact, this piece would push the $500-600 range.   

The manufacturers logo and decal is in the dome.  This beauty is an uncommon Heinrich Mandelartz manufactured piece in Aachen, Germany.  Most of the M34s we see were manufactured by D.R.P. Thale.  This is the first Mandelartz made Civic I have found.   Overall, this is a nice example of the Double Decal Civic Police helmet.  As always, this helmet comes with a Lifetime Guarantee of Authenticity.   

$250.00 Item #355

M1934 Double Decal German Civic Police Helmet

This is a great looking Original M34 Double Decal German Civic Police helmet.   The helmet has the original liner and the liner is in very good condition.   This M1934 has not been tampered with and is guaranteed to be 100% authentic.  All of the rivets are intact.   This helmet also has the original chinstrap that is in super condition.  The Civic Police decal is about 98 and looks great.   The National Party Decal rates at close to 100%.  The decals are consistent with the rest of the helmet.   The decals have those great age checking that you want to see on 65+ year old decal.      

This Civic Police helmet has a correct size 56 liner.  Overall the liner is in great shape.  The top dome pad is missing most of the leather but doesn't detract from the attractiveness of the helmet.  The chinstrap is dry but all there and in overall very good condition.  This nice looking Civic Police helmet was manufactured by D.R.P. Thale.   Overall, this is a super example of the Double Decal Civic Police helmet.  As always, this helmet comes with a Lifetime Guarantee of Authenticity.   

$495.00 Item #357

Helmet Stand - M1938 Fallschirmjager 

I am pleased to now offer high quality helmet stands for the M1938 Fallschirmjager (German Paratrooper) helmets.   The FJs are the rare of the rare and deserve the best helmet stands to maximize displaying.   They are available in size 66, size 68, & size 71.   The stands are stained in Cherry but can be custom stained if there is another wood tone you prefer.  The helmet is nicely displayed on three lucite rods.   The rods take the pressure off the liner and for those of you that have tried to use a traditional helmet stand you know what I mean.   Traditional helmet stands just don't work on the FJ helmets due to a center post is right in the middle of the liner and will stretch and damage the leather liner.   These stands are hand made right here in the US.   Free shipping when ordered with a German helmet.    

$75.00 Item #350

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Helmet Stand - M1935, M1940, & M1942 Models  

I am pleased to now offer high quality helmet stands for the M1935, M1940, and M1942 German helmets.   Your German helmets deserve the best helmet stands to maximize how they displaying.   The stands are stained in Cherry but can be custom stained if there is another wood tone you prefer.  The helmet is nicely displayed on a lucite rod.   These stands are hand made right here in the US and make a nice addition to your War Room.   Free shipping when ordered with a German helmet.    

$60.00 Item #351

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There will be a 4.0% fee for PayPal purchases. For PayPal, simply provide me with your e-mail address and the item(s) you want and I will forward you a PayPal invoice.   

SHIPPING 

Items will be shipped after the check clears for items paid with personal checks. 

Shipping/handling within the lower 48 States and Canada will be $15.00.   

I will ship internationally on a quote basis.  I will ship to any country that shipping is available.   Be advised that if you are in a banned country, the risk for customs seizure is yours. 

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Dave Shirlin

100 Cannon Drive

Hendersonville NC 28792

USA