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. See you there. MenuForum NavigationForumMembersActivityLoginRegisterForum breadcrumbs - You are here:German Helmet Vault - Tracking the Fakes and Q&A forumGerman WW2 Helmets: German Helmets : Questions & AnswersNew guy in town, looking for some …Post ReplyPost Reply: New guy in town, looking for some insight and education <blockquote><div class="quotetitle">Quote from <a class="profile-link highlight-default" href="#">helmetguy</a> on March 7, 2021, 3:11 pm</div>Hello Dan Should have said "welcome" first off, apologies for the lack of politeness. To clarify further about the liner and why it is not original WWII German. As Andrea said, the felt inner band is wrong. Also, look at the holes for the drawstring, with little circles around each one. That is the telltale sign of leather from another country's helmet liners. Regarding the paint, it all looks way too new, inside and out. No age or patina. Cheers, Terry</blockquote><br> Upload Files:Add another file ...Maximum files: 10 · Maximum file size: 10 MB · Allowed file types: jpg,jpeg,gif,png,bmp,pdfCancel Share this: Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Like this:Like Loading…