Original German WWII M42 Battle of the Bulge USGI Bring Back Trophy Helmet - ET66 French Edged Weapons While discovery by the Germans

While discovery by the Germans was certainly a problem for the Rangers

This is a fantastic near mint condition front seam swivel bale McCord M1 helmet with a complete Firestone liner and a totally genuine 2nd Pattern USMC cover (with EGA which was applied for Korea)

complete with red feather hackle plume and full leather backed brass chin scales

first by the Raiders and then by the entire Marine Corps

Original German WWII M42 Battle of the Bulge USGI Bring Back Trophy Helmet - ET66 French Edged Weapons While discovery by the GermansOriginal Item: One of a Kind. This is a true USGI bring back captured War Trophy helmet from the Battle of the Bulge. The liner has period hand written ink all over it and reads: "Battle of the Bulge" Dec. 5, 1944 Jan 26, 1945 Salm Chateau Grand Mannell BEAGEVAL BELGIUM Ardennes Forest Vielsalm March Saint Vith Petit Halleux Manhay Monte Salm River Grand Halleux Houffalize This unique all original example of a German Model 42 Steel helmet is stamped