Bulgarian WWII, German Mfg, M1938 Luftschutz Helmet, RL2 38/28

Original period manufacture. German made gladiator style Luftschutz helmet, provided to the Royal Bulgarian Army during WWII. Original decal on the right side, which has been disfigured postwar by the Communist regime. Complete line and chinstrap. Needs a light bath as the surface is a bit grimy, not rusty. Makers code in the neckguard, RL2 38/28.