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[gino1]

I’m not very familiar with these camouflage helmets; can anyone help me out with the details—what to look for and which model it is?

 

[Stirnpanzer]

An original M16 , traces of cammo still showing.

 

[Amybellars]

Yap, not a bad original camo helmet with a nice chinstrap

 

[Doug B]

G. - Gebrüder Gnüchtel A.G., Lauter i./Sa. who only made size 62.

Here is a good page to bookmark,

Thread 'German Stahlhelm Manufacturer Codes 1916-18'

May 28, 2011

Here is a complete list of WW1 German steel helmet manufacturers. The list includes the known shell sizes made by and limited to each manufacturer. It seems that Eisenhüttenwerke Thale was the only ironworks that made them in every size.
~Hans


German Steel Helmet Manufacturers 1916 - 18:

Code, Maker name, location - (shell sizes made)

1. E.T. - Eisenhüttenwerke Thale A.G., Thale /Harz - (size 60 through 68 shells) Premier maker. The only manufacturer of the first model 1916 helmet (square dip) and the M18 ear cut-out.

2. B.F. (F.B. in...

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[Digger1915]

Indeed a nice helmet with a later spliced double spliced liner. Would have been a stunner when originally first painted.

 

[Bobted]

Chinstrap is worth $200 Plus . Looks like someone went mad with a polishing cloth on it which is a shame. Rob

 

[Nacuaa]

I have learned a lot about camo helmets on this forum. They fascinate me as the patterns were inspired by observations by artists engaged in "cubism" and the abstract through painting on the eye and mind. Here's an added dimension of complexity that Mark Felton just researched and featured.