Original German WWII Luftwaffe M35 Double "Droop Tail" Decal Steel Helmet with 1939 Dated Liner & Chinstrap - marked SE64 U.S. Air Force the Army changed the “old

the Army changed the “old standard” sky blue wool (still left over from the Civil War era) to a new darker shade- closer to a Royal Blue

The holster is unmarked

though it definitely shows some powder and lead fouling on the lands

Ortes and Toulouse before returning to England

The rolling block also retains the early concave top inlet

Original German WWII Luftwaffe M35 Double "Droop Tail" Decal Steel Helmet with 1939 Dated Liner & Chinstrap - marked SE64 U.S. Air Force the Army changed the “oldOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a fantastic all original example Model 1935 German WWII "double decal" helmet with a desirable early Luftwaffe "Droop Tail Snake Leg" Eagle decal on the left side, and a "National Colors" decal on the right. The use of the second decal was discontinued in 1940, and in 1943 it was ordered that helmets with the national colors have them removed, so finding a helmet with both still intact is a real treat! This