ORIGINAL genuine REAL WW2 GERMAN WH ARMY m42 STEEL HELMET with camo paint

A ORIGINAL GENUINE WW2 GERMAN army WH M42 ( model 42 - first came into service in 1942 ) STEEL COMBAT HELMET .OK ITS REAL GENUINE SHELL AND I THINK THE PAINT LOOKS TO BE REAL PERIOD DONE BUT ITS CAMO PAINT SO NO GARENTEE SOME WILL THINK ITS NOT REAL OTHER WILL LIKE IT . TO MY EYE IT HAS AGE AND LOOKS GOOD . ITS BEEN USED ON COMBAT MANNEQUIN DISPLAY AND LOOK FINE .I DONT KNOW WEATHER DECAL UNDER THE PAINT SPECKS OF LIKE WHITE SHOWING THREW IN PLACESTHE STUDS ARE REPLACED AND NOT MATCHING CAMO . NO LINER OR LINER BAND ETC .REAR SKIRT HAS BATCH NUMBER WITH LOOKS LIKE 2368 BUT LAYERS OF PAINT MAKE IT HARD TO SEE , MAKER CODE IS PAINTED OVER BUT CAN SEE 60 FOR A 60CM SHELL SIZE .condition = VINTAGE 85 ODD YEARS OLD . its worn used , NO HOLES OR DINTS OR DAMAGE . THE PICTURES SAY IT ALL