Germany, Heer. An M40 Stahlhelm, by Emaillierwerk AG of Fulda Republic of War Merit Cross Second Class

War Merit Cross Second Class - In bronze 48

reverse with dual pronged clasp and loop

the obverse presents a superimposed nine-arm white enamelled star with white enamelled stars in each quadrant

surmounted by ornament integral suspension and elongated loop

in bronze and gold

Germany, Heer. An M40 Stahlhelm, by Emaillierwerk AG of Fulda Republic of War Merit Cross Second Class(Heer Stahlhelm M40). A well preserved Heer M40 Stahlhelm (steel helmet), constructed of a single sheet of magnetic molybdenum steel which retains a partially restored Apfelgrn (apple green) painted finish. Three rivets are distributed around the outer edge of the shell for the accommodation of the interior fixtures, while the crown is also flanked by dual integral ventilation holes. Situated directly below the left ventilation hole is a partially