An interesting fact is that we know that the Blue Division was outfitted with brand new equipment in 1941 at Grefenwohr camp. An more interesting is that the dates found on the equipment and chinstrap of one helmets found in this bunker are 1940..!!
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An interesting fact is that we know that the Blue Division was outfitted with brand new equipment in 1941 at Grefenwohr camp. An more interesting is that the dates found on the equipment and chinstrap of one helmets found in this bunker are 1940..!!
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Thanks for posting these outstanding items!
Cheers, Ade.
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Wonderful wonderful thread.
An interesting history you can place on some of the items, and i like the quality photos of your treasures.
(( Its good to know these items has come home to España ))
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Lovely thread! First time i see original Spanish helmets!!! Next task is for a member to find a helmet with the Croatian shield!!! Thanks for sharing your treasures with us!
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The 1st helmet is almost in good enough of condition to be a Partial relic! Amazing, the liner inside and it's appearance. Superb finds!
William
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Thanks for your comments...I was lucky to be able to get this rare items and I m still thankful to my grate friend in Russia that helmet me find them....I will post photos of the one that has the decal in almost perfect condition soon...!
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Amazing to see, many thanks for posting these wonderful items!
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Beautiful items.
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