Description
WWII Nazi German Luftschutz Helmet, steel construction with Luftschutz emblem to the front, model 38 Gladiator. These helmets were worn by air raid wardens and by teams tasked with extinguishing fires and rescuing survivors after air raids. The rear inner skirt is stamped RL2-38/29. There is also a original decal in the rear skirt confirming that the helmet meets Luftschutz regulations. The decal lists the highest authorized sale price- 8 Reichsmarks. These helmets in this condition are getting much harder to find. This is a top shelf example of the Luftschutz gladiator helmet. Good condition