Original German WWII Waffen-SS Panzer Black M43 Field Cap with HBT Lining - Size 59 Japanese Helmets The wood stocks are in

The wood stocks are in good condition

This is a very rare example of an original U

as is typical for these photo albums

The helmet appears to have had a field depot repaint done to the exterior at some point

with another piece on the detached ring

Original German WWII Waffen-SS Panzer Black M43 Field Cap with HBT Lining - Size 59 Japanese Helmets The wood stocks are inOriginal Item: Only One Available. The SS (Schutzstaffel 'Protection Squadron') was originally formed in 1925, ostensibly to act as a small, loyal bodyguard unit to protect the Fhrer, Adolf H. Under the direction of the Reichsfhrer SS Heinrich Himmler, the SS grew to be the most ruthless and feared organization of the 20th century. They were the vanguard of NSDAP and eventually controlled nearly every function of German life and much of Occupied