M42 with no maker stamp, only lot number plus size stamp on metal band

**Stropp** · 08-02-2021, 01:16 AM

I always thought a 66 shell used a 58-59 band and the smaller used felt to tighten it up.

Selling that helmet. Any idea on the value?

**Espenlaub Militaria** · 08-02-2021 01:16 AM

Article about: I have an M42 With only a lot number stamp in the rear. I think there might be a faint stamp but I can’t see it other than one line. The leather is missing and the metal band has a 59 stam