Austria-Hungary, Empire. An M17 Stahlhelm, with Bleckmann Mill Mark Newly Listed maker marked "FOERSTER & BARTH

maker marked "FOERSTER & BARTH PFORZHEIM" and marked "M9/7" (Foerster & Barth

4 mm (l) 65

See “Eagles Recalled” page 57

measuring 101 mm (w) x 140 mm (h)

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Austria-Hungary, Empire. An M17 Stahlhelm, with Bleckmann Mill Mark Newly Listed maker marked "FOERSTER & BARTH(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,