Germany, Wehrmacht. An M35 Stahlhelm with Field-Applied Winter Camouflage, by F.W. Quist Auction He had a history of

He had a history of bronchial and kidney troubles that came to the forefront while in the Italian theatre

two adjoining tablets with "LEX" inscribed above four blocks

in two grades: I Class Gold and II Class Silver

This order replaced the former Order of Merit for Agriculture (Orden Civil del Mérito Agrícola)

constructed of blue-green wool

Germany, Wehrmacht. An M35 Stahlhelm with Field-Applied Winter Camouflage, by F.W. Quist Auction He had a history of(Wehrmacht Stahlhelm M35 Wintertarnlackierung). A Wehrmacht issue M35 Stahlhelm (steel helmet), constructed of a single sheet of magnetic molybdenum steel. The exterior bears a wartime compatible, hand applied white paint scheme for use in winter conditions. Three rivets are distributed around the outer circumference of the shell for the accommodation of the interior fixtures, while the crown is also flanked on each side by a ventilation hole