Original Imperial German WWI M16 Stahlhelm Helmet Shell with Replicated Panel Camouflage Paint - marked E.T.64 Knives & Daggers This fine early example was

This fine early example was produced by Gottlieb Hammesfahr & Co

The Haitian Campaign medal indicates that the Marine these were awarded to served in Haiti and / or was aboard the cruiser and flagship USS Washington (ACR-11) or any of the other thirteen named ships of the United States fleet under the command of Rear Admiral William B

It also retains the correct short original ladder back sight

The origins of the TK-2 are worthy of no small amount of focus here

Original Imperial German WWI M16 Stahlhelm Helmet Shell with Replicated Panel Camouflage Paint - marked E.T.64 Knives & Daggers This fine early example wasOriginal Item: Only One Available. Here we have a very nice German WWI M16 Stahlhelm (steel helmet) Helmet shell, which looks to have originally been in "battlefield pickup" condition. There is definitely oxidation on the inside, and signs of oxidation on the outside. It was then repainted on the outside with a very nice replicated "panel camouflage" pattern, very popular during WWI. At some point there were also three holes added near the rim of the