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I'll send you a PM tonight... Busy right now.

Hi Mark, all I know about these helmets is that mine is a 'first pattern'. I have no reference books on DDR militaria, and what I know probably wouldn't fill the back of a postage stamp. But given...

If the markings on the helmet are in the same style as they do their uniforms, then '11 69' would refer to the second quarter of 1969. I have the first pattern helmet in my collection, but the date...

The one's with the early pattern liners - as in the helmet in the right of the picture, are starting to climb in price now.