German Paratrooper Camo helmet sz.58 NO RESERVE

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No reserve on this great German Camo paratrooper helmet. Up for auction a model 38 Camouflage German Fallschirmjager helmet. Complete with marked shell, complete liner and chin straps. The helmet has a great 2 color textured camouflage design with great wear to the finish. The finish has areas w the field green base color shows through the camouflage finish, dings and scratches and small dark rust spots are found throughout the finish.Also has great wear to the rim . Just a nice dirty battle worn look to the helmet.See photo 1,2 for camo design and shape of finish. Photo 7 shows a good close up of the texture of the finish. The shell is marked ET 71 in the rear of the helmet. The stamping is light but can be seen, see photo 4 for a close up of this marking. The interior of the shell has the field green base color. The liner band is made of heavy alum. and is about 4 times the thickness of the cheep paper thin bands as found in the repo helmets being offered on ebay. The liner has the right type of pad system with the large head pad in the top of the helmet. The leather is well worn and shows heavy use, it has the size stamp and a RB Nr. stamp.. The liner can be seen in photo 3.. The liner also has a hand written name U. Schmidt 1/111 this name can be seen in photo 5.. The leather is still pliable and has good stiching.The chin straps read more