Germany, Luftwaffe. A Single Decal M40 Helmet Belonging To Hans Engels, Dkig Recipient GTRexclude 56 mm x 35

56 mm x 35

He was also the author of two books: "Fighting with Fools" (1938)

A mint and unissued grouping of a 40 Year and 25 Year Civil Faithful Service Cross

and Order of the Red Eagle

He was transferred as Chief of Special Forces (Leiter des Marine-Spezialkommandos) at the Austrian Pola with the task of organizing and commanding the newly formed The U Boote Half Flotilla in the Mediterranean until August of 1916

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Single Decal M40 Helmet Belonging To Hans Engels, Dkig Recipient GTRexclude 56 mm x 35(Luftwaffe M40 Stahlhelm). Constructed of molybdenum steel (magnetic); with its original green paint on the interior and exterior. It features stamped air vents and a smooth finished edge along the entire helmet, making this a signature M40 helmet. The interior has its original butterscotch coloured leather liner, constructed of eight leather panels, each with five ventilation holes, and an additional hole at the top for the drawstring to be fed