Germany, SS. A Waffen-SS M40 Stahlhelm, Wartime Single Decal Version, by Eisenhüttenwerke Thale Newly Listed In the early days

In the early days

maker marked "RJ" (Robert William Jay)

border in silvered threads

otherwise in very good condition

Friedrich August Medal (silver gilt

Germany, SS. A Waffen-SS M40 Stahlhelm, Wartime Single Decal Version, by Eisenhüttenwerke Thale Newly Listed In the early days(Waffen SS Stahlhelm M40 mit Emblem). A rare and well preserved Waffen SS M40 Stahlhelm (steel helmet), constructed of a single sheet of magnetic molybdenum steel which retains the majority of its original slate grey paint. Three rivets are distributed around the outer circumference for the accommodation of the interior fixtures, while the crown is also flanked on each side by an integral ventilation hole. Directly below the right vent is a maker