For new collectors
Although I am in no position to be saying this, and I also have very little experience here, I thought this craigslist post was absolutely hilarious.
This man captioned his ad
"For your consideration is this circa 1940 WW2 helmet. Please text me if you are interested. Will trade for antiques , jewelry , collectables , ???"
I think that this post has deffinately taught me to check with this forum first if I ever had any questions on any militaria 
I had a speck of doubt in my mind. cool militaria cool militaria
