Germany, Third Reich. A Luftschutz Gladiator Helmet, Three-Piece Version, by Paul Diener Republic of at the age of 15

at the age of 15

founded by the Negus of Shoa and later emperor of Ethiopia Menelik II in 1884-1885

obverse centre exhibiting a superposed royal crown on a blue enamelled background

He was discharged from the Canadian Garrison Regiment on March 4

the reverse stamped with a content number of “9CT”

Germany, Third Reich. A Luftschutz Gladiator Helmet, Three-Piece Version, by Paul Diener Republic of at the age of 15(Luftschutz Stahlhelm). A well preserved Luftschutz Stahlhelm (steel helmet), constructed of multiple panels of magnetic molybdenum steel and retaining the vast majority of its original dark slate grey paint. Three rivets are distributed around the outer circumference for the accommodation of the interior fixtures, while the crown is flanked on each side by dual sets of ventilation holes consisting of seven eyelets each. The peak retains a mostly