Luftschutz - German Helmet Vault
网页Luftschutz – 3 piece Gladiator helmet. This gladiator was probably produced mid to late war , it exhibits a lot of construction and metal flaws and a later style liner. Note the off center placed decal. The helmet was recently (2018) found in the Aachen area together with the gas mask can belonging to the same owner.
Reichsluftschutzbund (RLB) – German Helmet Vault
网页Reichsluftschutzbund (RLB) The National air protection league was formed in 1933 and made up of civilian volunteers. The helmet insignia changed to the winged Luftschutz decal in 1938 (source L Baer), the helmets also received a different paint color. Observations : RLB decals are only observed on light weight M34 shells.
About Civic helmets - German Helmet Vault
网页Often these helmets are found without any size or maker stamp in the steel. Paint colors range from black (usually for Polizei , feuerwehr , Luftschutz and factory units) to green (Polizei , RLB and DRK) and grey (DRK). The beaded shells always have a maker stamp and a lot number just like their combat counterparts. Example of a beaded M35
Fake decals - German Helmet Vault
网页At the top a reproduction Luftschutz decal. Feldherrnhalle decals. These are always stuck on shells that do not correspond to how the FHH were supplied. Wrong paint , wrong color. Fake Bahnschutz decal combo , always seen on black civic helmets. RLB decal : The know fakes are cheap looking , wrong color and heavily flawed in design
Luftschutz helmet – German Helmet Vault
网页2020年5月5日 · Quote from Donald L. on May 4, 2020, 8:59 pm. LS just an abbreviation for Luftschutz, officially the reichs institute/ministry for air protection assigned identification numbers (kennummern) to manufactured items relative to equipment classes. Class/group RL1 covered material used in gas protection and detoxification; group RL2 (which …
Luftschutz helmet - German Helmet Vault
网页2020年6月10日 · Lovely Beaded Luftschutz In excellent condition. Question for everyone? Considering this helmet has a “rolled edge” I’m guessing this is an M40 Luftschutz?? Michael. this is of course a 40. Daan asked for M42's as well. look at the the intro where he mentioned that the collector has also two LS 42.
Does anyone know more about this luftschutz helmet?
网页2020年7月8日 · Does anyone know more about my Luftschutz helmet? I got it from my grandfather. He flew for the Dutch airforce and later on RAF during ww2 and I think he brought it with him as a souvenir. Not sure if it's police, fire brigade, flak or maybe volksturm? Or other? It's colour is black but I don't know if it's painted over. Inside there's a ...
Heer Decals - German Helmet Vault
网页Heer Decals. Huber Jordan u. Koerner (aka Thin winged decal) – Factory and Re-issue decal. Like the Pocher decal below , this decal has seen widespread use and can be found on many different configurations. Both EF and NS factories used this decal on their M35 , M40 and M42 helmets. You will also find this decal on many transitional helmets.
Lot numbers database – German Helmet Vault
网页2022年5月26日 · Lot numbers database. The attached link gives you access to a database of helmet lot numbers which I have started in 2006. The helmets in this list are all authentic WW2 helmets , I checked each and every one of them and many have been posted on the German Helmet Walhalla forum. All errors of course are my own.
Combat models and makers – German Helmet Vault
网页II. Models 35 , 40 and 42. There are only three models of Third Reich era produced combat helmets. Collectors have named them M35 , M40 and M42. It is easy to spot the difference between them. SONY DSC. SONY DSC. SONY DSC. The M35 vent hole is a separate produced piece and was pressed into the hot shell.