Germany, Luftwaffe. A Fallschirmjäger M38 Steel Helmet Shell, with Tropical Camouflage Province of China along with being stamped "43"

along with being stamped "43" above "8429" in black ink opposite the eagle insignia with "Wa

and the Coast Guard Cross (Coast Guard)

Midland and Ector Counties

The badge presented here was never authorized

light contact marks on the cross

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Fallschirmjäger M38 Steel Helmet Shell, with Tropical Camouflage Province of China along with being stamped "43"(Luftwaffe Stahlhelm M38 fr Fallschirmjger mit Tropenlackierung). A rare and batle worn Luftwaffe Fallschirmjger M38 steel helmet shell, constructed of magnetic molybdenum steel. The exterior features a hand painted, distressed, khaki tan camouflage for use in tropical conditions in both the North African and Mediterranean campaigns. Four eyelets are distributed around the outer circumference for the accommodation of ventilation shafts and spanner