German Stahlhelm M1916 helmet. German M16 helmet in feldgrau painted steel, thin paint, surface rust. Made by E.T. for Eisenhüttenwerke Thale A.G., Thale/Harz. Size 66. Leather headband, original rivets attached. 3 tan leather panels, 1 of the pads missing. Handwritten name to be deciphered under the nape of the neck with unit marking 12/26 for 12th Company of JR26. Wear from use, patina. German Helmet Stahlhelm M1916 M16 steel helmet painted field-grey, fine finish with superficial rust. Manufacturer E.T. for Eisenhüttenwerke Thale A.G., Thale/Harz. Size 66. Original riveted leather liner band with three brown pads, one missing cushion. Handwritten name (partly legible) under rear visor with unit marking "12/26," for 12th Company, Infantry Regiment 26. Signs of use, patina.