Original German WWII M40 Refurbished WWI Veteran Panel Style Camouflage Chicken Wire Helmet - Stamped EF64 British Ordnance The original P-1 was introduced

The original P-1 was introduced in March 1948

- Camouflaged artillery piece on a stand with adjustable elevation

with each stripe a different piece of cloth

A nearly identical box without contents can be found in the permanent collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of American History at this link

This translates to "In Memory of my time in service"

Original German WWII M40 Refurbished WWI Veteran Panel Style Camouflage Chicken Wire Helmet - Stamped EF64 British Ordnance The original P-1 was introducedOriginal Item: One of a kind. This is a fine example of totally original Model M40 M 1940 German WW2 large size 66 helmet shell, refurbished by a master German camouflage restorer. The shell is stamped E. F. 64, indicating that Emaillierwerke AG, of Fulda, Germany manufactured it. It is also stamped with lot number 442 under the rear skirt. Size 64 is a nice medium size that can accommodate liners from 56cm to 57cm or US 7 to 7 1 8. Size 64 shells are