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					Originally Posted by Matchlock
					
				 Hi Cerjak,
 I noticed that black varnish already in your first images. It is characteristic old arsenal paint used on many weapons, including firerarms, and items of ironwork as a means of conservation. It should in any case be preserved!
 
 Best,
 Michael
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 Hi Michael
Do you have any idea how I could preserve this paint and in the same time stop the rust .
I only want to preserve this helmet exactly as it is untouched.
Regards
Jean-Luc