Original German WWII M38 Luftschutz Air Defense Gladiator Style Helmet - Size 55 Antique Winchesters and raced to the German

and raced to the German border

White cotton arm band stitched closed (like the originals) for use with a safety pin to tighten (pin not included)

The medal was instituted in 1920

but were not made by Sharps (or at least they are not marked by Sharps)

and relatively forgiving of new pilots

Original German WWII M38 Luftschutz Air Defense Gladiator Style Helmet - Size 55 Antique Winchesters and raced to the GermanOriginal Items: Only one set available. This is an excellent original M1938 Beaded Luftschutz Gladiator German helmet. The exterior of this German helmet retains about 95% of the original dark blue paint. The helmet retains the original split pin rivets. The Luftschutz decal is clean and 95% complete, with the usual yellowing of age. This is definitely one of the better decals we have had. The inner skirt is maker marked RL2 38 28. In addition there