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An Experimental Protective Helmet for Heer Assault Gun Personnel

Lot 5045
08.11.2025 14:00UTC +01:00
Classic
Bid acceptance closed for this auction
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AuctioneerHermann Historica
Event locationGermany, Grasbrunn / München
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ID 1475729
Lot 5045 | An Experimental Protective Helmet for Heer Assault Gun Personnel
An Experimental Protective Helmet for Heer Assault Gun Personnel
Oval cap of seven padded panels attached to two padded oval bands, covered in field-grey wool. Machine-woven off-white eagle and wreath with cockade hand-applied to front panel. Inside frame covered in green canvas, round center padded top covered in green oilcloth. Helmet-style liner of green leather with perforated vents and drawstring, size stamped “55”. Green leather chinstrap with metal buckles. Introduced in 1940 as protective headgear for self-propelled assault gun crews, it was experimental and never issued. Only a few examples are known to exist, extremely rare. One small hole on left side band, very light wear to liner. Size ca. 55 cm.
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An Experimental Protective Helmet for Heer Assault Gun Personnel
An Experimental Protective Helmet for Heer Assault Gun Personnel
Oval cap of seven padded panels attached to two padded oval bands, covered in field-grey wool. Machine-woven off-white eagle and wreath with cockade hand-applied to front panel. Inside frame covered in green canvas, round center padded top covered in green oilcloth. Helmet-style liner of green leather with perforated vents and drawstring, size stamped “55”. Green leather chinstrap with metal buckles. Introduced in 1940 as protective headgear for self-propelled assault gun crews, it was experimental and never issued. Only a few examples are known to exist, extremely rare. One small hole on left side band, very light wear to liner. Size ca. 55 cm.
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Condition: II
Auction house category:A Lifetime Headgear Collection
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