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BAS49 Austrian M16 style Heer single decal transitional helmet with painted over national colors shield

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Austrian M16 style Heer single decal transitional helmet with painted over national colors shield, having M32 style liner system. complete leather liner is marked size 57 and has its drawstring, with full length leather chinstrap, steel liner bands, all pins are tight and still have their washers, shell has early smooth paint inside and out, liner pins have the later darker textured paint, the top of the helmet is embossed B over 19, the Heer eagle decal rates 90% or better, the national colors decal has been painted over in a darker green paint which shows age crazing, helmet has a very nice appearance and at least 90% of the base paint is still intact, USD $1765

 
 

 
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