Dutch M40 KNIL Combat Helmet (Stalen helm model 40) as intended for the Dutch Colonial Troops in Indonesia. The stamped sheet steel construction M40 helmet retains most of its original green paint showing some normal scratches and traces of usage. All liner retaining rivets are intact. The interior of the helmet is a tropical type leather liner complete with felt protection and original liner-cord. The liner is not visible maker marked. The helmet is complete with its original leather chinstrap, the leather neckflap is unfortunately missing. These helmets were produced by the 'Verblifa' factory in Krommenie. Extremely rare untouched KNIL type Dutch combat helmet in good condition!