Helmet & Headgear

M38 Fallschirmjager helmet Restoration–2 29 March 2019a

To remove rust from this thin shell, Oxalic acid is the best choice and no strong smells and safer. But have no experience whatsoever, soaking seven days in the acid and one day in baking powder. The result was delighted, next step is to seal it off from element.

China KMT M35 Helmet ET66

Never dream of owning this—Chinese KMT M35 helmet. Purchase from a Canadian Chinese collector in very low price. Was a semi relic found in rural Shanghai, been hasty repainted, with two manufacturer stamps ET62 and ET66, the 62 was a mis stamp, the front is matching other existing KMT shells. The ET hating lot number…
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