Germany, Heer. An M40 Stahlhelm, by F.W. Quist Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic the reverse with similar red

the reverse with similar red enameled arms and a matching blue enameled central medallion bearing the inscription of “Pro Deo et Principe”

with a nice dark patina

A very fine quality badge with very crisp details

William Percival Caston

Germany, Heer. An M40 Stahlhelm, by F.W. Quist Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic the reverse with similar red(Heer Stahlhelm M40). A well preserved Heer M40 Stahlhelm (steel helmet), constructed of a single sheet of magnetic molybdenum steel which retains the majority of its original apple green 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 stamped directly into the shell. Completing the exterior features is a