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Article about: I am under the impression only the Stalingrad Tractor Works (CM in Cyrillic) and LMV made Ssh-40 helmets. I may be wrong, so I am asking if anybody knows what this stamp is (CW in Cyrillic,

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    I am under the impression only the Stalingrad Tractor Works (CM in Cyrillic) and LMV made Ssh-40 helmets. I may be wrong, so I am asking if anybody knows what this stamp is (CW in Cyrillic, S Sh phonetically)?
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    It's a fake.

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    Remarkable stamp and also seems false to me. I have never seen it in this capacity before.
    РОСТ-3, means in this case size-3.
    The abbreviation СШ will probably stand for Стальной Шлем and means Steel Helmet.
    42г suggests the year of manufacture.
    Here are some examples of correct stamps; Soviet helmets - stamps .
    Can you also post pictures of the entire helmet, both from the outside and the inside?

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    Whole helmet is postwar imo.

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    Absolutely! Postwar helmet with fake ink-stamp.

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    I agree. This also shows that is important to post the complete helmet (or any other item) when looking for opinions. A small fragment is simply not enough. This one is yet another proof.

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    liner looks like my 50's ones

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    The helmet is indeed a fifties production. On the war and early post-war copies, the chinstrap is attached with a rivet. In the later fifties models, the chinstrap is attached with stitching.

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