AUSTRIAN WWI STEEL HELMET ARMOURED FRONT PLATE.

A very rare accessory for the Austrian produced steel helmet of WWI, after Germany introduced the frontal armour plate Austrian decided to issue its own, this example retains a lot of its original Austrian brown paint finish with faint traces of a maker’s ink stampings on the reverse side, also some stampings into the metal, which are difficult to ascertain.

Code: 86429