This is a vintage East German DDR NVA GDR steel helmet, model M56. It is a unique and original piece of militaria that will make a great addition to any collection. The helmet was manufactured in Germany and is in good shape. The helmet is perfect for collectors of original period items, militaria, or anyone interested in the history of East Germany. It is a great way to remember the courageous men and women who served their country. This item is a must-have for any serious collector and will be a valuable addition to any collection.