Germany, Imperial. An M17 Steel Combat Helmet certificate_of_authenticity central stitched seam along the

central stitched seam along the dome from left to the right

and an accompanying letter

with light and attractive patina from age

and is commemorated on page 584 of the First World War Book of Remembrance

Germany, Imperial. An M17 Steel Combat Helmet certificate_of_authenticity central stitched seam along theThis stamped, sheet steel construction helmet is magnetic and retains most of its original field gray green paint. It has its original steel liner band, held in place by three flat headed rivets, all three with their dual tabs remaining intact and securing the band in place. The chin strap bolts on either side are held in place by rivets and remain intact, as are the protruding ventilation side lugs on either side. The inside is stamped "BW188" in the