Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Rare M35 Stahlhelm, Owner-Attributed, by Eisenhüttenwerke Thale Auction Archive Barnes was born on September

Barnes was born on September 18

Ontario in 1891 and worked as a farmer before being drafted into the CEF in October 1917

the presentation label exhibiting light soiling in addition to two tiny tears along the top edge

plain reverse with principal pin assembly

he was awarded both classes of the Iron Cross

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Rare M35 Stahlhelm, Owner-Attributed, by Eisenhüttenwerke Thale Auction Archive Barnes was born on September(Kriegsmarine Stahlhelm M35). A very well preserved Kriegsmarine M35 Stahlhelm (steel helmet), constructed of a single sheet of magnetic molybdenum steel which retains the majority of its original Heer regulation apple green paint. Three rivets are distributed around the outer circumference for the accommodation of the interior fixtures, while the crown is also flanked on each side by an integral ventilation hole stamped directly into the shell.