Austria-Hungary, Empire. An M17 Stahlhelm, with Bleckmann Mill Mark Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic that he had no previous

that he had no previous military service and his trade was that of Fireman

minor contact to edges

two Shoulder Titles (silvered bronze

the Air Force Longevity Service Award

likely a later issue

Austria-Hungary, Empire. An M17 Stahlhelm, with Bleckmann Mill Mark Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic that he had no previous(sterreichischer Stahlhelm M17). An extremely well preserved Austro Hungarian M17 Stahlhelm (steel helmet), constructed of a single sheet of magnetic molybdenum steel which retains the vast majority of its original olive drab brown Isonzo braun paint. Five domed rivets are distributed around the outer circumference for the accommodation of the interior fixtures, while the crown is also flanked by protruding lugs for the accommodation of a Stirnpanzer,