RUSSIAN FRONT - BATTLE OF KURSK - M40 GERMAN ARMY SINGLE DECAL - COMPLETE / BATTLE DAMAGED

Another returned to the fold after 20 years !
Stunning "Been There" in the extreme combat helmet. This one found in the Kursk area.
Bunker found condition.
Shell retaining most of it's paint.
Good decal. 64 size shell, maker not visible but Lot No 10033 or 10633 to rear apron.
Bullet shrapnel hole to right side which has gone in at an angle , the liner with evidence of where it carried on but did'nt fully pierce the leather .
Other small holes in the liner suggests other strikes.
Liner complete but dry and frayed at edges and with the usual a/f seam stitching.
Zinc liner band with rust.
Long end of the chin strap present. .
Good helmet from one of the most iconic battles of the Russian Front.
V.G.C.

Code: 55593