German helmet lot numbers Fake decals. ET/ckl, SE/hkp, Q, NS, EF, and qvL/bvL helmet factories are discussed Revision #4 of my book GERMAN HELMET LOT NUMBERS 1935-1945 ONGOING RESEARCH is now available on Ebay (item# 321090511887). ET/ckl, SE/hkp, Q, NS, EF, and qvL/bvL helmet factories are discussed with Buy GERMAN HELMET LOT NUMBERS REVISION-11 at Walmart. Smack in the middle of a minefield. ET/ckl, SE/hkp, Q, NS, EF, and qvL/bvL helmet factories are discussed Lot numbers database – German Helmet Vault. ET/CKL, SE/hkp, Quist, NS, and EF helmet factories are listed in In addition to the manufacturer and size stamp, all WWII German helmets contain a lot number. 1794852883. Last edited on May 22, 2020, 3:15 pm by schwerpunkt73. In this particular case we have an M40 ET64 from the Eisenhuttenwerke factory with a rear lot number of 76 which was originally issued as a rare mid war Waffen SS helmet. This ranged from simple naming on the leather with pen to naming in paint on the inner skirt close to the lot number stamping. I also scoured the internet and found a German helmet lot number vault, two numbers came up. If you note around the bottom lip of the helmet the steelwork just runs strait out. (German Helmet Lot Numbers p. ET/ckl, SE/hkp, Q, NS, EF, and qvL/bvL helmet factories are discussed This is a hardcover book about German Helmet Lot Numbers produced during 1935-1945. There are about 12,500 lot number entries listed that cover M35, M40, M42, M38 and Beaded helmets. Maker is probably SE and is a size 66-68. WWI GERMAN M1916 HELMET w ORIGINAL LINER NICE CONDITION This original WWII German M40 helmet has an exceptional combat-used appearance. The helmet's inside brim is size stamped ET64 lot number 907, denoting 1941 production by the Eisenhüttenwerke, Thale factory. The helmet’s restoration was inspired by helmets worn on the Italian front during the fighting in 1944-45. J. 01. But none of this is very conclusive , it can not help authenticate your helmet if you have a match with the lot number list. This likely saved a lot of factory The helmet in the lot number database is not your helmet , I never add helmets with post war leather added to what seems to be the original liner. 37,622 posts. Waffenmeister44 Active member. It is compr ised of TEXT ONLY (two graphs). Pictures courtesy of This is a hardcover book about German Helmet Lot Numbers produced during 1935-1945. You can find my old topic (with bad photos) on the German Helmet Walhalla forum Peter Nash's German combat helmets. Product Key Features. This helmet has been re-painted later in the war , the 1st smooth green paint is clearly visible on the inside. M35, M40, M42, and M38 helmet shell types The lot numbers of observed ET M35 helmets with the extra characters range from about lot# 2460 to lot# 4996 (1935-1940), which covers the vast majority of ET M35 helmet production. 37,600 posts. GERMAN HELMET LOT NUMBERS 1935-1945 REVISION - 9 PDF FILE FORMATPLEASE READ : There are NO photographs in this book. M35 EF64 #3438 Heer Sawdust Tri-color Camo. PDF FILE - 11 GERMAN HELMET LOT NUMBERS 1935-1945 REVISION - 11 COMPUTER FILE. Lot number 937; 1939 Dated liner band; 1938 Dome stamp; Unit stamp under the leather : I. New posts Search forums. What's new. ET/ckl, SE/hkp, Q, NS, EF, and qvL/bvL helmet factories are discussed (Every original German helmet produced from 1935 to 45 had two factory stampings punched into the side and rear or both in the rear. M35 SE66 LOT# 4853 KRIEGSMARINE. SD Heer M40 NS64 was made by the Vereinigte Deutsche Nikelwerke factory in the Germany city of Schwerte with a rear lot number of D102 putting the shell production date firmly in the year 1941 This is just a general remark to everyone thinking about revealing decals. eBay Product ID (ePID) 12057247287. Tips on collecting camo helmets. Lot numbers are not serial numbers , one lot number can hold helmets of different branches and sizes. ADMIN MOD German Lot Numbers PDF File Hi folks, I came across this, has anyone purchased Brian Ice's book in PDF format, and in particular, from this source? Only place I can find the print copy of the book is $56 postage which I refuse to pay for a Recently I picked up my first WW II German helmet that was refurbished. 03/11/2024 2 Helmets added to the for Contact/For sale page, new helmet added to the Civic Police page. ET/ckl, SE/hkp, Q, NS, EF TSR is a bit of an unknown as there were only 5 German manufacturers and the TSR mark is not a recognised one however it could be a helmet made for an overseas market but that would take a lot of work to track down. Lot number 1337; Had a white wash on it as winter camouflage , the wash was taken off in spring time. WW2 German Helmet Lot Number Book 1935-1945 Book by Brian Ice. This research project is largely incomplete as it stands with much more information yet to be acquired. Lot number is recognized as having 2 to 3 numbers followed by a letter over a large "S" WW2 Mccord Radiator- Produced helmets from June 1941- September 1945. Comment on this title; ISBN13: 9781794852884 ISBN10: 1794852883 All Product Details. T he list does not authenticate other helmets with similar lot numbers as that would be silly , it exists to get a bigger view on decal The current theme seems to be Luft helmets. You see the Original Luftwaffe helm under the leather. A handy study guide for those German Helmet collectors and researchers wishing to know more about Lot Numbers Helmets are observed leaving the factory flawed , later war helmets will be more prone to that. ISBN-13. SD KM. Original decals Vereinigte Deutsche Nickelwerke (NS) size 62 – M35 Lot number D29 Typical configuration for these helmets , overpaint and re-decalled. UPDATED NOVEMBER - 2021. Lot number 1136; Carries Pocher decals on both sides; Named to Bielski in the skirt; The owner of the item 3 GERMAN HELMET LOT NUMBERS REVISION-11 GERMAN HELMET LOT NUMBERS REVISION-11. A handy study guide for those German Helmet collectors and researchers wishing to know more about Lot Numbers and how they relate to their own German helmets. Lot number 2989. Many of the artifacts shown on these pages have symbols such as swastikas and sigrunes that were used by an evil regime which terrorized the population of Europe almost for 6 years. Item 537 M40 Single decal Luftwaffe Helmet . 62 Small Head Size 54 or Collecting German WW2 helmets. com This is a hardcover book about German Helmet Lot Numbers produced during 1935-1945. The paint was most often white, but red or Germany 1933-1945 Wehrmacht - 13. 08/11/2024 2 Algemeine SS Helmets added to the SS helmets page. 72. GERMAN HELMET LOT NUMBERS 1935-1945 REVISION - 8 PDF FILE FORMATPLEASE READ : There are NO photographs in this book. 00 on Amazon and is available from 3 sellers at the moment. The helmets in this list are all authentic WW2 helmets , I checked each and every one of them and many have It is intended for the collectors of military artefacts of the 2nd World War. The inside brim is size stamped ckl68, lot number 4054, denoting late-war production by the Eisenhüttenwerke, Thale factory. In Flags, Banners & Pennants 02-15-2020, 08:24 PM. Quist helmet 1938 dated components EF M35 helmet with 1938 dated components. Select the department you Seller: prohorovka1943 ️ (1,350) 100%, Location: Pahrump, Nevada, US, Ships to: WORLDWIDE, Item: 323781025287 PDF FILE - 11 GERMAN HELMET LOT NUMBERS 1935-1945 REVISION - 11 COMPUTER FILE. The helmet has a slight indentation at the top, but retains much of its original factory paint finish. Hello, recently I bought a refurbished M40 shell size 68 German helmet and according to the seller this is the lot number of it, sadly the lot numbers have been corroded by time and rust. The inside brim is size stamped EF66, lot number 15196, denoting 1943 production by the Emaillierwerke A. If I did I would mention it in the description. The drop zone for this maker and model appears at about lot# 3241 with the last SD Heer at lot# 3428 and the last SD Luft at lot# 3477. Eisenhüttenwerke Thale size 64 – M18 Cut out (WW1 Cavalry helmet) Lot number B1056 F; 1931 dated liner band. stamp are found on the wearers left side or for a mid to late war helmet the maker and size stamp are 3 members of the SD , 2 with Medium duty helmets , the other seem to wear a commercial M18 style helmet. Interestingly, Brian Ice's German Helmet Lot Numbers 1935-1945 identifies this piece as being a rare side marked block script EF helmet. 60 Extra-Small Head Size 52 or 53 cm. Reactions: Hambone. The helmet will not be interesting to collectors anymore and loose value (that usually should deter treasure hunters). That alone would keep me from buying it. Please help identifying German WW2 Helmet. ET/ckl, SE/hkp, Q, NS, EF, and qvL/bvL helmet factories are discussed with Click on the banner to join the excellent German Helmet Walhalla forum where you can chat with hundreds of collectors from all over the world. 30 days return policy - German Helmet Lot Numbers Revision-11 by BRIAN ICE - ISBN 10: 1794852883 - ISBN 13: 9781794852884 - Lulu. Factory Paint colors; M31 helmet liners; Chinstraps; Wrong assumptions corrected; Frauds and scams; Lot numbers database; Heer Helmets. A lot of times people automatically assume a lot number list is some kind of auto authentification tool. The helmets in this list are all authentic German Helmet Factory Maker Code Stamps ET or Ckl - Eisenhuttenwerk AG, Thale Harz EF or FS - Emaillerwerk AG, Fulda Q - F. A lot number list will never be complete due to the amount of helmets made and There are about 12,500 lot number entries listed that cover M35, M40, M42, M38 and Beaded helmets. SOLD . The lot number stamp represents the production This is a hardcover book about German Helmet Lot Numbers produced during 1935-1945. Helmets with these decals where regularly posted on forums after 2004 and their authentication rested purely on the published findings in the SS steel book. Popping up on different shells and many times on M42’s that according to the lot number database should not carry a decal. In Steel Helmets 07-08-2016, 04:16 AM. I have have seen many pictures and an Excel file where this number is related to Luftwaffe helmets. In addition to the manufacturer and size stamp, all WWII German helmets contain a lot number. Here we have a nice original German WW2 Heer M35 re-issue helmet. Buy a copy of German Helmet Lot Numbers Revision-11 book by Brian Ice. This research project should be seen as a step forward in lot number research and not the final word on the Welcome to all visitors. W. Hardcover . New posts New profile posts Latest activity. In this particular case you can just see enough of the decal to declare it as a fake , no tools needed. Seller: barmyarmy02 ️ (1,134) 100%, Location: Bournemouth, GB, Ships to: WORLDWIDE, Item: 262637770867 WW2 German Helmet Lot Number Book 1935-1945 Brian Ice Book. ) Lot number 13103; 1938 dated liner band; This is a typical Afrika / Southern Italy camouflage color , collectors refer to this camouflage as DAK camo. I find his debunking of the shell lot number versus decal application through the splendid lot number research just utter nonsense. Lot number possibly A particular helmet does not have to match exactly with a helmet in the lot number book for the book to have value. The inside dome of the helmet is also marked with a code This lot number places the helmet's factory production date to late 1939 or early 1940 according to Brian Ice's lot data book. Kaiser's Bunker Pickelhaube Guide; photo requirements are the same as any other forum, 800x800 minimum size, left and right profiles of helmet, interior, closeups, lot number, maker and size required. A must have book for any German Helmet Collector, Happy Bidding. UPDATED 04 - 2017 Has anybody got a copy of German helmet 1935/1945 batch list by Brian Ice for sale please. In some cases, the Quist firm also produced helmets Easy steps in identifying authentic M35 M40 & M42 WW2 German Helmet examples. The attached link gives you access to a database of helmet lot numbers which I have started in 2006. ET/ckl, SE/hkp, Q, NS, EF, and qvL/bvL helmet factories are discussed 5 Factories produced in German combat helmets during World War II and each helmet has its factory marking stamped in the shell. For looking up individual helmets it’s use is very limited. UPDATED 11/2021 (REVISION - 11) A handy study guide for those German Helmet collectors and researchers wishing to know This is a hardcover book about German Helmet Lot Numbers produced during 1935-1945. Classic mid war no decal helmet; Lot German Helmet Forums German Helmet Forums. The original ET SS decal is approximately 55% intact. The book was universally rejected on all collector communities where dedicated helmet collectors roam. Number of Pages. I believe SD stands This is a hardcover book about German Helmet Lot Numbers produced during 1935-1945. He was still a kid during the war. Adravor? In Relic German helmet forum 07-12-2019, 08:35 PM. ET/ckl, SE/hkp, Q, NS, EF, and qvL/bvL helmet factories are discussed Each number represents the year that it came into service with the M35 replacing the WW1 helmets in July of 1935. When we think about black helmets we This research project should be seen as a step forward in lot number research and not the final word on the subject. Quist helmet with 1936 dated components ET helmet SE helmet. ISBN-10. , Fulda factory. 800 Pages ABOUT LOT NUMBERS DD SS Lot numbers are not serial numbers , one lot number can hold helmets of different branches and sizes SD KM A lot number list will never be complete due to the amount of helmets made and lost DD KM A lot number alone will not help in authenticating your helmet , this is a tool to help you find out more about your helmet Hi guys I have a question here, I tried to research a bit about this but I can’t find any concrete answers, I was on the German helmet vault lot number database looking up one of my helmets to see if it’s ever been recorded previously and noticed another helmet was listed with the same model, lot number and maker, M35 ET66 lot number 4094, mines a beaded M35 Discussion about how lot numbers interrelate between factories. The photos (screen captures) show several of the pages and illustrate the format of the book/file. 09/02/2024 Replaced some older helmet photos with new better ones. German Helmet Lot Numbers Revision-11 by Brian Ice. M31 helmet liners; Chinstraps; Wrong assumptions corrected; Frauds and scams; Lot numbers database; Heer Helmets. Pea green. Fulda (EF) size 66 M42. prohorovka1943 (1360) Shipping does not apply. 9781794852884. German Pickelhaubes. M38 – Single decal. When we think about black helmets we All German helmets manufactured before 1942/1943 have the factory code and shell size stamped on the inside near the left chinstrap bale (D-ring). Original WWII German very early Heer M35 “Double Decal” combat helmet. PDF FILE FORMAT. The price for the book starts from $108. I have an M1916 or 17 German helmet with two inside stampings: a K64 near the edge (can't really make out the 4), which is the size and a B1131 in the crown, which I believe is a serial or lot #. The helmet has it’s original 1938 dated liner and 1938 dated Chinstrap. 540 and 546, one is SS and one is Heer. By 1918 the German Stahlhelm had undergone a number of modifications to improve the original model which had been developed in 1915 and put into mass production and use in early 1916. 0 Search Search. Time period doesn’t matter, all German helmets are welcome here! Members Online • Crudezero. That's why I have posted this helmet to have your professional opinion and I was really hoping for a positive signal. You can read the amazing details on this bring back helmet on the German helmet Walhalla forum here; Photos courtesy of RoyA. Heer Helmets; Reissued Heer Helmets; Transitional Heer Helmets; Decals; Luftwaffe UPDATED 11/2021 (REVISION - 11) A handy study guide for those German Helmet collectors and researchers wishing to know more about Lot Numbers and how they relate to their own German helmets. I have not had any. In German helmets on e-bay just added 07-09-2014, 07:50 AM. This helmet decal looks like an ET style decal, we presume the helmet is also from the ET factory, Lot number 51? According to the German helmet Lot number database, we can see that most of the M40 helmets starting with batch number 51 from the ET factory were sent to SS. Click on the banner to join the excellent German Helmet Walhalla forum where you can chat with hundreds of collectors from all over the world. The shell was fully stripped of post-war paint the repainted the proper shade of 1 post published by schwerpunkt73 during January 2021. German WW2 Helmets: Show your German WW2 helmets. Mar 12, 2024 #103 M45 said: Yes, there is a section on qvL/bvL helmets, thought to be a satellite of the thale plant. It is a tool with a This is a hardcover book about German Helmet Lot Numbers produced during 1935-1945. &H. This is exactly the same way the helmet may have looked during the war and so has been restored as a "tribute" to the helmet itself if that makes any sense. About eBay; News; Community; Safety Centre; A new version of the German helmet began to be issued out to German units in March of 1940. After payment is received, the . UPDATED 11/2021 (REVISION - 11) A handy study guide for those German Helmet collectors and researchers wishing to know more about Lot Numbers and how they relate to t Click on the banner to join the excellent German Helmet Walhalla forum where you can chat with hundreds of collectors from all over the world. ET/CKL, SE/hkp, Quist, NS, and EF helmet factories are listed in addition to a section on qvL/bvL helmets. m. The heating lot number indicates a late 1941 production. (Every original German helmet produced from 1935 to 45 had two factory stampings punched into the side and rear or both in the rear. Helmet collectors often use lot numbers to determine the correct decal The lot numbers of observed ET M35 helmets with the extra characters range from about lot# 2460 to lot# 4996 (1935-1940), which covers the vast majority of ET M35 helmet ET/ckl, SE/hkp, Q, NS, EF, and qvL/bvL helmet factories are discussed with approximately 21,300 lot number entries overall. I now know by the lists that my 3023 lot# was within the range of decaled production. ET style decal; Liner band date not readable. It has 2 fake decals and a very convincing camo paint applied. INFO LINK : History of the Luftwaffe. This basic model 1935 (designated M35) was modified in 1940 (M40) and again in late 1942 (M42). The helmet's original feldgrau finish shows minor surface rust throughout. 18/05/2024 Fake decal page updated. This is an original and complete WWII German single decal Waffen SS M40 helmet set. lot number fonts/ranges, domestamps. Rare photo of the M18 ECO in use in WWI* General Information: The Helm mit Ohrenausschnitten or “ear cutout helmet” was a variation of the German Model 1918. UPDATED 04 - 2017 (revision 9 cover is all white)A handy study guide for those German Helmet collectors and researchers wishing to know more about Lot Numbers and how they relate to their own German helmets. Type your email Subscribe Continue reading German Militaria 1933-1945; Steel Helmets; Need Help! Helmet lot number research; been doing some research on the helmet I just acquired this past week to try and determine the branch that wore the helmet. German Helmet Vault community. The helmet's distinctive raised rim is unique to the 4054 lot number. This revision has more paint and decal information and updated information on SS helmets in particular. (Every original German helmet produced from 1935 to 45 had two factory stampings punched Most lists have a "decal drop zone" or areas where ND helmets appear in numbers until the last factory decaled helmets are seen. Helmet batch numbers. Helmets were produced in sizes 60-70. ET/ckl, SE/hkp, Q, NS, EF, and qvL/bvL helmet factories are discussed with Buy a cheap copy of German Helmet Lot Numbers Revision-11 book by Brian Ice. When enough data is gathered one can derive conclusions from it. Wire assembly for camouflage purposes; Period paper tucked under the leather for comfort; Eisenhüttenwerke Thale (ckl) size 66 – M42. PDF FILE - 11 GERMAN HELMET LOT NUMBERS 1935-1945 REVISION - 11 COMPUTER FILE | eBay This revision has more decal and chinstrap information. The helmet is an M40 , ET size 66 with a 1940 dated liner band. Gusto Ww2 german helmet original et68 4662 with liner. 1938 order for SA-flags, unit-numbers, special devices, traditions-numbers and names. Warning : This review may contain traces of sarcasm. ET/ckl, SE/hkp, Q, NS, EF, and qvL/bvL helmet factories are discussed with This is a hardcover book about German Helmet Lot Numbers produced during 1935-1945. In some cases a few SS M40 double decal It became very clear thanks to the lot number list. The grandfather told them he got the helmet from a German soldier. 274) Notice that 7. About this product. You can buy the German Helmet Lot Numbers Revision-11 book at one of 20+ online bookstores with BookScouter, the website that helps find the best deal across the web. It is identical to the standard M18 but for the half-moon curved sections adjacent to the location of the wearer’s ears. German Helmet Forums. You can still find the Excel on the same page. . please ensure that your email address on file with ebay is current and active. Lot numbers database; Heer Helmets. The helmets in this list are all authentic WW2 helmets , I checked each and every one of them and many have been posted on the German Helmet Walhalla forum. Most Russian front helmets were melted down for scrap, so it is impossible to find every single lot ever produced. b. So there it is a hardcover book with 360 pages. The decals are throwing Click on the banner to join the excellent German Helmet Walhalla forum where you can chat with hundreds of This is a hardcover book about German Helmet Lot Numbers produced during 1935-1945. Book Title. Of course it is not. With Luftwaffe helmets the color differences are more nuanced and so we just call it Luftwaffe blue. This website has been created by a Norwegian military historian who specializes in WW2 German helmets. Lot number list UPDATE; The Black Stahlhelm; Helmet chinstraps – Big business; Lot numbers : Often misunderstood; Tracking the fakes #9; Discover more from German Helmet Vault. Discussion about how lot numbers interrelate between factories. Photos courtesy of 808. Lot number is only partially visible 112x. At least I hoped so. The helmet has two cloths tags under the liner of the same person together with its unit information which seems to be Mg kompany of the 129th Infantry regiment. It is a Q66 M40 with the lot number DN515. Delivering to Balzac T4B 2T3 Update location Books. Product Identifiers. By Dmitriy; Thursday at 10:52 PM; For Reference : Originals . Uploaded files: This is a hardcover book about German Helmet Lot Numbers produced during 1935-1945. Overall this is a completely honest helmet in very displayable condition. Introduction. These helmets are known to collectors as M40s. NO REFUNDS/RETURNSGERMAN This original restored German M40 helmet is Q66 marked indicating the shell was made by Quist. The lot number B3 is the earliest NS lot number observed to date according to the GHW2 lot number database. You can view this helmet here : Black M18 Heer Transitional w/ Property Tags – Heer Fire Brigade? – WW2 German Helmet Lot Number Book 1935-1945 Brian Ice Book | Collectables, Militaria, World War II (1939-1945) | eBay! German Issued 1914-1945 WWII Militaria Hats & Helmets, German Army 1945-Present Military Surplus Helmets & Hats; Additional site navigation. ca. ET/ckl, SE/hkp, Q, NS, EF, and qvL/bvL helmet factories are discussed with Lot numbers database; Heer Helmets. The rear lot number refers to the production run and was used as a quality control measure. com - 2017 - Hardcover German Helmet Lot Numbers Revision-11 - BRIAN ICE: 9781794852884 - AbeBooks (Every original German helmet produced from 1935 to 45 had two factory stampings punched into the side and rear or both in the rear. Home; About. ET/ckl, SE/hkp, Q, NS, EF, and qvL/bvL helmet factories are discussed The helmet below fooled many knowledgeable collectors (and dealers) when it surfaced in 2005. According to Baer, he states in his book that the surviving records show that 25 million helmets were produced, but he does not refer to any specific document. Lot number is recognized as having 1 to 4 numbers followed by a letter This helmet was found in 2005 in Norway by Jan Meland , an avid helmet hunter , collector and subject expert. That is all the story there is to it. Similar shell The manufacturer and the size of the helmet; The lot number; How to Indentify the Variant of a German WWII Steel Helmet. ET/ckl, SE/hkp, Q, NS, EF, and qvL/bvL helmet factories are discussed with approximately 20,800 lot number entries overall. For further reading on this particular helmet visit German Helmet Walhalla : Here German M1919 Cavalry Helmet. It's an M35 ET68, lot number 4732 with reinforced aly liner. The Black Stahlhelm. Dear readers , with this article I want to get a closer look at many different types of black painted helmets that were used in the Third Reich. Regards David W. Smooth painted M40 Polizei. By Schwerpunkt; 40 minutes ago; For Reference This is a hardcover book about German Helmet Lot Numbers produced during 1935-1945. ET/ckl, SE/hkp, Q, NS, EF, and qvL/bvL helmet factories are discussed with . The attached link gives you access to a database of helmet lot numbers which I have started in 2006. For sale is a PDF file format (5. Lulu Press, Inc. A SELF-PUBLISHED BOOKThis is a self-published book about German Helmet Lot Numbers produced during 1935-1945. Post Reply: KM specific lot This is a hardcover book about German Helmet Lot Numbers produced during 1935-1945. Were all the helmets with this number Luftwaffe or were they spread out among all the services. This is a copyrighted READ-ONLY file that cannot be copied or modified. Condition: Used Type: Books Era: 1914-1945 Conflict: World HiI'd value your opinion on this which is currently for sale. the lip. EF M42 Polizei (1943 dated components) with 1 vent hole punched lower than the other 8) Helmets showing massive wear like oxidation , missing German helmet lot number research is in its infancy and ongoing. See you there. ET/ckl, SE/hkp, Q, NS, EF, and qvL/bvL helmet factories are discussed with approximately 21,300 lot number entries overall. From 2006 onward I started logging helmets in a lot number database and it revealed some pretty interesting information after a couple of years. Size: 68) and lot number B3. Its decal has been scratched away from the wearer's left side. Lokführer = Reserve train driver. ET/ckl, SE/hkp, Q, NS, EF, and qvL/bvL helmet factories are discussed with Lot numbers database – German Helmet Vault. Many lot numbers, shell sizes and factory configurations are missing. WWII German Helmets Identification and classification M35, M40 and M42 Description “In 1935, a new design was introduced for german helmets. Textured paints as found on This is a hardcover book about German Helmet Lot Numbers produced during 1935-1945. Kaiser's Bunker Pickelhaube Guide photo requirements are the same as any other forum, 800x800 minimum size, left and right profiles of helmet, interior, closeups, lot number, maker and size required. I touched upon this subject briefly when answering question 10 in my previous blog article ’10 questions for the German Helmet Vault’ but it seems necessary to make it into an article all of its own as I see more and more people posting questions or making wrong assumptions based on the information they got from a lot number list. Lot number is 277, unfortunately the factory number is not visable due to the re-issue paint. Quist G. , Esslingen SE or HKP - Sachsische Emaillerwerk, Lauter NS - Vereinigte Deutsche Nickelwerke AG, Schwerte German Helmet Shell Size stamps . GERMAN HELMET LOT NUMBERS 1935-1945 REVISION - 11 HARD BACK BOOK | eBay This research project is largely incomplete as it stands with much more information yet to be acquired. ET/ckl, SE/hkp, Q, NS, EF, and qvL/bvL helmet factories are discussed One helmet was found with a card attached to it that it was attributed to a Res. At best the decals are Polizei (they should be on 2 sides) , most helmets with this lot number do not carry decals anymore. £84. Forums. How to identify the different models, manufacturers & branch of service decals. Kerkmann (they only manufactured size 64 shells), and the B1131 stamp on the interior dome is the ingot smelting lot number provided by the Collecting German WW2 helmets. 01-02-2024, 03:02 PM #17. There are at least 14 known manufactures. It is in combat-used condition. 6 million ET M40s are estimated, but that the entire ET/CKL M42 This is a hardcover book about German Helmet Lot Numbers produced during 1935-1945. PDF file will be sent to your email address. UPDATED 11/2021 (REVISION - 11) A handy study guide for those German Helmet Free Shipping on all orders over $15. The lot number stamp represents the production run of the helmet. 08-14-2015, 03:08 PM #1. This second set of numbers indicated the production number of the entire lot to which the helmet could be attributed. prohorovka1943 (1360) seller: prohorovka1943 ️ (1,347) 100%, location: pahrump, nevada, us, ships to: worldwide, item: 323781025287 pdf file - 11 german helmet lot numbers 1935-1945 revision - 11 computer file. What Our Readers Are Saying Be the first to share your thoughts on this title! Product Details ISBN: 9781794852884 Binding: Hardcover Publication date: 04/05/2017 Discussion about how lot numbers interrelate between factories. Quist (Q) size 66 – M35. Patterns. This was not a double decal, the lot number is not possible on a DD as Danmark said. The other lot number 0407 were Q64 only. mot. The pics make it appear glossier than it is in hand, it\'s somewhat \"semi-matte\". M35 ET64 #3547 Police Double Decal. 15/06/2024 Helmet added to the Contact/for sale page. Here is my 1939 dated SE66, lot# 4392. Fulda (EF) size 64 M42. H. It was the first original and no fake helmet that I bought, when I restarted with collecting German Helmets, after a lot of disappointments . Lot number 571; 1941 Dated liner band; ET decal; Emaillierwerke A. UPDATED 11/2021 (REVISION - 11) A handy study guide for those German Helmet collectors and researchers wishing to know more about Lot Numbers and how they relate to their own German helmets. Lot numbers database – German Helmet Vault Keep collecting ! Frank Each German helmet is marked on the flange with a manufacture mark and size stamp. Skip to main content. prohorovka1943 (1360) 100% positive; Seller's other items Seller's other Schlueter MFG- Produced helmets from January 1943- October 1945. The alpha numeric number refers to the factory location and the inside metric circumference in centimeters. Size 66; Lot number 5059; Photos courtesy of Rosebud. In Steel Helmets 08-30-2017, REVIEW German Combat Helmets 1933 – 1945 by Peter J Nash. This revision has more decal and chinstrap information. Of the two examples recorded in Brian Ice's German Helmet Lot Numbers 1935-1945 This is a hardcover book about German Helmet Lot Numbers produced during 1935-1945. Keep collecting ! Frank. this is where the file I referenced Brian Ice's book on German Helmet Lot Numbers and it gives the following information: M40 Q66 0407 SD SS 42ZSH SM RTGG Q-SS (C407 MISSTAMP) This would indicate that I do in fact have a repurposed SS helmet. The lot number was stamped on the back of the inside of the helmet’s skirt while the factory German Helmet Lot Numbers Revision-11: 9781794852884: Books - Amazon. Emaillierwerke A. German Helmet Vault - Tracking the Fakes and Q&A forum. This is a hardcover book about German Helmet Lot Numbers produced during 1935-1945. Maker marked on the interior steel skirt NS68 (Maker: Vereinigte Deutsche Nickelwerke AG, Schwerte. About German Helmets in theory all helmets were stamped with a manufacture mark and a heating lot number as was required by the German government. Name of one of the previous owners is present although rather faint and we cannot make it out clearly. Helmet lot numbers project. German WW2 Helmets: German Helmets : Questions & Answers. A short history of the German M42 helmet 1942-45. M40? Need your help on identifica This is an original WWII German manufactured M38 fallschirmjäger helmet shell. There are lot numbers stamped on the top of the interior Discussion about how lot numbers interrelate between factories. 08-27-2014 Hello everyone , I finally managed to do some work on the Lot number list over the past few months and have added about a 100 helmets. German Helmet Lot Numbers Revision-11. A great all around find as your classic German mid war combat helmet with a nearly complete Heer decal and an anchor to any young collection. Hello everyone , I finally managed to do some work on the Lot number list over the past few months and have added about a 100 helmets. However, one major problem remained, one which had not been remedied in the M1917 model. Research on the heading lot numbers of these helmets indicate they were made prior to the orders. The rough textured GERMAN HELMET LOT NUMBERS 1935-1945 REVISION - 9 PDF FILE FORMAT . Subscribe now to keep reading and get access to the full archive. The 4075 lot number indicates production of the shell right around late 1938 or early 1939. / Flak-Regiment 24 (gem. The Pocher decal set on this helmet was used quite a lot on repainted transitional helmets around 1935/36. Currently, the best offer comes from and is $ for the . Luftwaffe helmets; Decals; Polizei helmets. Heer Helmets; Reissued Heer Helmets; Transitional Heer Helmets This research project should be seen as a step forward in lot number research and not the final word on the subject. It was lighter, smaller and better suited to a mobile army. Terry Goodapple Q&A, author of German helmets, a collector’s guide; Tracking the Fakes moves to the GHV community forum; Facebook versus Third Reich militaria collectors; Lot number list UPDATE; The Black Stahlhelm; Helmet chinstraps – Big business; Lot numbers : Often misunderstood; Tracking the fakes #9; Burglary Eyewitness Museum Terry Goodapple Q&A, author of German helmets, a collector’s guide; Tracking the Fakes moves to the GHV community forum; Facebook versus Third Reich militaria collectors; Lot number list UPDATE; The Black Stahlhelm; Helmet chinstraps – Big business; Lot numbers : Often misunderstood; Tracking the fakes #9; Burglary Eyewitness Museum (Every original German helmet produced from 1935 to 45 had two factory stampings punched into the side and rear or both in the rear. You could try contacting this site as they specialise in German helmets of the period though (Every original German helmet produced from 1935 to 45 had two factory stampings punched into the side and rear or both in the rear. Also graphically it seemed inconsistent and controversy surrounded this decal for years. Publisher. Lot number 2099; 1942 Dated Werner Zahn liner band with 1942 dated B&C rivets; Carries the Huber Jordan & Koerner Kriegsmarine decal also called the thin winged decal. G. ET/ckl, SE/hkp, Q, NS, EF, and qvL/bvL helmet factories are discussed Discussion about how lot numbers interrelate between factories. Skip to content You would want to start from the basis which is the lot number regardless of branch. Low prices on new and used copies of books. ET/ckl, SE/hkp, Q, NS, EF, and qvL/bvL helmet factories are discussed German helmet lot numbers 1935-1945 ongoing research. Later production of M40 and M42 helmets have the factory code stamped on the inside rear skirt above This is a hardcover book about German Helmet Lot Numbers produced during 1935-1945. September 30, 2021 December 17, 2024 schwerpunkt73 5 Comments. Skip to content. Luftwaffe Helmets. warbuff? I have this helmet already 15 years in my possession . Heer Helmets; Reissued Heer Helmets; Transitional Heer Helmets; Decals; Luftwaffe Helmets. This book is perfect for anyone interested in the german war era, and in particular, in the specific lot numbers of 1935-1945 that Luftwaffe helmet lot number and maker mark. please specify a valid email address at checkout to ensure speedy delivery. His motive is by all likelihood to sell fakes (Every original German helmet produced from 1935 to 45 had two factory stampings punched into the side and rear or both in the rear. In 2015 one of the most dedicated SS collectors went looking for the NS helmet 1935 dated components ET M35. 8 MB file size) of a self-published book about German Helmet Lot Numbers produced during 1935-1945. This is an original WWII German manufactured M42 double decal combat polizei helmet set. Overpaint remnants can be seen on the leather Traces of a Luftwaffe decal can be seen under the swastika decal , there maybe even one hidden under For sale is a PDF file format (5. Cheers, Terry 09-26-2023, 07:53 PM #5. In case there is a sign of a decal check the lot number and maker of the helmet and cross reference it with a lot numbers list it can tell you if the helmet should have a decal yes or no. A very small number of these M40s have been found with double decals. It can give you an approximate year of manufacture , what liner band can be expected (with what date). All have been seen in the no decal slate gray or green gray colors. German Helmet Vault Collecting German WW2 helmets. Metric shell sizes of these "extra character" helmets are the five common shell sizes: 60, 62, 64, 66, and 68cm and they were later made into the five common M35 Another aspect of the lot numbers which I find puzzling, is the number of total produced WW2 german combat helmets. Similar Threads. M35, M40, M42, and M38 helmet shell types are listed along with The german helmet book is a revision of the original book that contains 11 different lot numbers for different types of helmets. UPDATED 04 - 2017 (revision 9 cover is all white)A handy study guide for those German Helmet collectors and German Soldiers frequently named or personalized their helmets. What I have a question on is its heat lot number, 21441. obrt scqf ydcr kzbv moaxzuv ieg ukwzj dusd ynbtcu bhpie