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The different German combat helmet models explained in detail. Factories and shell markings. Inspection stamps. I. Models M16 and M18. These 2 models were produced during World War 1. After World War 1 the Reichswehr continued using them and when Hitler came to power in 1933 these helmets saw continued use up till 1945.
Easy steps in identifying authentic M35 M40 & M42 WW2 German Helmet examples. How to identify the different models, manufacturers & branch of service decals.
WW2 German helmets. During WW2 they equally went with 3 different models, the M35, M40 and M42. Each number represents the year that it came into service with the M35 replacing the WW1 helmets in July of 1935. Below I will show an example of each helmet and explain the basic differences to help you spot them. M35
26 Μαΐ 2022 · The attached link gives you access to a database of helmet lot numbers which I have started in 2006. The helmets in this list are all authentic WW2 helmets , I checked each and every one of them and many have been posted on the German Helmet Walhalla forum.
Here you will find a very useful list of WW2 German Waffenamt markings, their respective codes & manufacturers.
WWII German Helmets. Identification and classification M35, M40 and M42. Description. “In 1935, a new design was introduced for german helmets. It was lighter, smaller and better suited to a mobile army. This basic model 1935 (designated M35) was modified in 1940 (M40) and again in late 1942 (M42).
In researching a German WWII helmet, collectors examine all aspects of the helmet--even using a jewelers loupe or a microscope. If you are new to collecting, it is essential to identify the following: The helmet variant (M35, M38, M40 or M42) The military branch (Heer, Luftwaffe, SS, Police, etc.)
