Rare SA-Helmet beed help!!!

[Buckeru]

Hello

I think i put the thread in the wrong Forum,so here again! I hope this is the right place!

I have this helmet with this rare decal on it! it is from the SA-Wehrmannschaft Steiermark!

Here more Information-->

http://www.german-helmets.com/SA-WEH...ARK%20MAIN.htm

and again-->

http://www.german-helmets.com/SA-WEH...%20Helmets.htm


What do you think, is the deacl original or a fake!!!!??? I talked to a few collectors and know one could help me?? If it is original what do you think about what it is worth?

Thanks for the help!!












cheers BUBU

[Rik]

The provided links do not work bubu1.

[Don Scowen]

According to Baer's book "History of the German Steel Helmet, 1916-1945" (page 332, 3rd edition), the symbol should be steciled on, that is to say painted, not a decal.

Cheers
Don