both constructed of cardboard-reinforced golden-yellow wool
The blade's reverse ricasso is etched with the Original Eickhorn Solingen maker mark
enamel chipping on the shield
near very fine to extremely fine
two moth holes evident to the left of the shield
Germany, Heer. A Rare Medic’s M40 Stahlhelm, Unit-Attributed Example, by Eisenhüttenwerke Thale Hold both constructed of cardboard-reinforced golden-yellow(Heer Stahlhelm M40 fr Sanitter). A rare and well preserved Heer medics M40 Stahlhelm, constructed of a magnetic molybdenum steel shell. The exterior retains a wartime applied layer of white paint, defaced across the forehead and back of the crown with red Geneva Crosses, situated over its original, factory applied, apple green base. Three rivets are distributed around the outer circumference to secure the interior fixtures in place, while the crown