Stamped sheet steel construction M35 style helmet with the addition of an embossed horizontal "bead" positioned at the apex of the front and rear visors and crown. The helmet retains about 96% of its original dark blue satin finish. The front center of the helmet has a Luftschutz emblem decal in place. The black detailed silver decal features stylized spread wings with a central oak-leaf sprig and a canted swastika positioned below a scripted banner, "Luftschutz". The decal is retained about 95%. All three liner retaining rivets and both inset ventilation bushings are all intact. The interior of the helmet has a tan leather construction, nine finger liner. Liner is size marked 56. Shell is stamped with the manufacturers code and size, "ET 66", indicating manufacture by Eisen-und Hüttenwerke, AG Thale/Harz, size 66. Complete with original chinstrap. EXCELLENT