Original Imperial German WWI M16 KIA Shot Through Helmet Shell - marked Si.62 Brown Bess And I forgot the name

And I forgot the name of the forest or -- the place

and overall has a fantastic lightly used look

Serial number 115242 is found on the receiver below the maker mark

Comes ready to display and research further

Original Imperial German WWI M16 KIA Shot Through Helmet Shell - marked Si.62 Brown Bess And I forgot the nameOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an amazing example of a totally original WWI German M16 Helmet, which was "Shot Through" long ago, almost certainly killing the wearer if it was on their head at the time. The unique aspect of this particular "Shot Through" helmet is what looks to be a . 30 caliber bullet hole in the right upper crown area, above the ventilation lug, which has bent the steel inwards. There is also a large dent and crack