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**cricketchris1944** · 04-18-2012, 12:55 AM

I have found this transitional helmet for sale that has this marking in the inside of it ,does anyone known what it means.( unit marking?)

**VolksJager** · 04-18-2012, 01:00 AM

Looks like a unit marking, possibly WW1 but I would not be able to tell you the unit.

Cheers
Jason

**cricketchris1944** · 04-18-2012, 01:02 AM

by VolksJager

Looks like a unit marking, possibly WW1 but I would not be able to tell you the unit.

Cheers
Jason

This is the first time I have seen it done this way.
chris

**KradSpam** · 04-18-2012, 01:16 PM

Bit of a stretch here, but Kommandantur K.L.S 15?

**cricketchris1944** · 04-18-2012, 11:08 PM

I guess with was done during or just post-ww1.
chris

**davejb** · 04-19-2012, 12:56 AM

Oradour , might be able to shed some light on this Chris, but i like it, pretty unusual, whats the rest of the helmet like

**cricketchris1944** · 04-19-2012, 02:10 AM

by davejb

Oradour , might be able to shed some light on this Chris, but i like it, pretty unusual, whats the rest of the helmet like

Good idea Dave I will PM him.
The rest of the helmet looks just OK to me it is on US ebay.
chris

**Dean** · 04-19-2012, 03:20 AM

The last digit is in fact '13' and not '15' imo

**cricketchris1944** · 04-19-2012, 03:28 PM

by Dean

The last digit is in fact '13' and not '15' imo

That is correct 13.
chris

**DougB** · 04-19-2012, 07:58 PM

Check on GHW with Tony (from Tony and Kaiser fame)

Info needed on transitional Helmet marking