Original German WWII M38 Luftschutz Gladiator Air Defense Helmet - marked and dated 1938 British Uniform The poster measures 40” x

The poster measures 40” x 28

Although this battle was a defeat for the Williamite army

and has steel hooks under the front and back for attachment to the Pickelhaube visors

It is also marked with serial number 926 on both the guard and scabbard hanger

A lightened and thus more portable version — by "stepping-down" the upper rear and lower forward corners of the original MG 08's rectangular-outline receiver and breech assembly — was tested as a prototype in 1915 by a team of weapon designers under the direction of a Colonel Friedrich von Merkatz—the MG 08/15

Original German WWII M38 Luftschutz Gladiator Air Defense Helmet - marked and dated 1938 British Uniform The poster measures 40” xOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice original M1938 Beaded Luftschutz Gladiator German helmet. The exterior of this German helmet retains 90+% of the original dark blue paint. The helmet retains the original blue two part liner rivets. The Luftschutz decal is clean and 97% complete with only a couple very minor scuffs. The inner skirt is maker marked with stamping into the steel with RL2 38 28. These markings would seem to indicate