leigh kitchen Posted June 14, 2009 Posted June 14, 2009 An M35 by the look of it?I think I only have a single decal M40 & a sngle decal M42 LW's.
Guest charlie m Posted June 14, 2009 Posted June 14, 2009 Good morning leigh yes mate its an M35.Dated 1939original green/bluelba chin strapsize 66 shellliner 59Quist makerQuist second pattern decalregardschaz
Kev in Deva Posted June 14, 2009 Posted June 14, 2009 Nice looking pot.I have a question with regards liners,Is it true that period pieces had 8 flaps and post WW2 liners have 9 flaps Kevin in Deva. :beer:
Guest charlie m Posted June 14, 2009 Posted June 14, 2009 No kev larger size helmets will have an extra flap.100% ok on larger helmets above 66 shell size and 59 liner sizecheerschaz
nesredep Posted June 14, 2009 Posted June 14, 2009 Hello!Nice good LW helmet.Thanks for showing. All the bestNesredep
Paul R Posted July 5, 2009 Posted July 5, 2009 i dont know why I did not see this beauty before!! I love it. You are right... they should all be pristine like this one! Can we see the other side, as well as the liner?
JimZ Posted July 5, 2009 Posted July 5, 2009 The liner is there - simply scroll right on the post where the pic is. :)
Paul R Posted July 5, 2009 Posted July 5, 2009 The liner is there - simply scroll right on the post where the pic is. I did not see that! Thanks! Darned image hosting... it took forever to download.
Guest charlie m Posted July 10, 2009 Posted July 10, 2009 (edited) Hi scott imo a sleeper is an item lets say from 1945 brought home as a souvenir then put away after a talk maybe, then brought to light recently.eg not seen the light of day for a very long time.Gladd you like it mate its spot on and use this as a comparrison for a 1939 dated luft Quist single decal .Remember blue/green smooth paint,not anti glare paint. Edited July 10, 2009 by charlie m
Scott Posted July 11, 2009 Posted July 11, 2009 Thank you Charlie - I'd not heard that term used in militaria collecting before.
Guest charlie m Posted July 15, 2009 Posted July 15, 2009 (edited) Another ef m40 comming soon when i can reduce picture size numpty comes to minde Edited July 15, 2009 by charlie m
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