Luftwaffe M40 Single Decal Combat Helmet (Stahlhelm M40). The steel construction M40 helmet retains most of its rough textured, blue-gray paint and about 98% of the decal. All three liner retaining rivets are intact. The interior of the helmet is a M31 leather liner with all eight fingers intact and the original liner cord is present, the liner is size '57' marked. The liner is named to an 'Unteroffizier', the name is hard to read. The shell is marked with maker and size 'EF64'. 'EF' is indicating production by the 'Emaillerwerke AG' in Fulda. The reverse interior neck guard apron has a stamped lot-number '435'. The helmet is complete with its original late war 'RB.Nr. 0/0494/0008' marked leather chinstrap. There are only minimal traces of wear, the helmet is in very good, near mint, condition. Stunning original Luftwaffe helmet!