German paratrooper helmet. M38 helmet shell, manufacture and lot number illegible. Rivets present. Two-tone camouflage paint, 60% dark and light green. Remainder of a Luftwaffe eagle of a second type at 30%. Trace of a remaining wire running around the hull. Inside of the hull oxidised. Nameplate O Gefr Schüschner. Complete shock absorber, the side buffers are also present. The leather cap is missing. Complete straps and chinstraps. Some wear and patina. Condition II+. Lemarchand Normandie Collection. German paratrooper helmet, model M38. Maker and lot numbers illegible. Rivets present. Two-tone camouflage paint, dark and light green, remains at 60 percent. Traces of a second-type Luftwaffe eagle at 30 percent. Remnants of barbed wire around the shell. Interior oxidised. Marked O Gefr Schüschner. Complete rubber liner pads and side cushions. Leather liner missing. Complete liner band and chinstraps. Shows wear and patina. Condition II+. Lemarchand Collection, Normandy.