Original Cold War Unissued East German M56/76 VOPO Steel Combat Helmet with Helmet Net - Dated 1980 Brunswick Guns The spare lens compartment is

The spare lens compartment is maker marked e b u in a triangle (unknown) and dated 43

The quality wood case in lined in blue velvet and contains a copper powder flask

a partner in the firm Johann Friedrich Eickhorn Wilhelm Sohn

and XXX Corps' artillery

6 meters (20 feet) long

Original Cold War Unissued East German M56/76 VOPO Steel Combat Helmet with Helmet Net - Dated 1980 Brunswick Guns The spare lens compartment isOriginal Item: Only One Available. Officially known as the German Model 1956 Steel Helmet, the design of this helmet is actually a WWII German creation initially laid down in 1942, although it is associated with the post WWII German Democratic Republic (DDR). This is an excellent example, with the original paint fully retained, with just a bit of light scratching in areas. It looks to be marked II 4 80 over the left ear inside the shell, which means