Original Wwii Army

  

ARMY SOLDIER'S MID WAR M1 HELMET WITH NAMED M1 HELEMT LINER. REAR SEAM OD PAINTED M1 COMBAT HELMET RETAINING BOTH SEWN ON OD CANVAS CHINSTRAPS AND METAL BUCKLES. FRONT INTERIOR OF THE HELEMT FEATURES THE SO-CALLED HEAT OF STEEL NUMBERS, "504A" AND A LARGE'S IS STAMPED UNDER FOR THE HEAT OF THE STEEL NUMBERS. OF NOTE; THE STAMPED "S" IS FOR THE SCHLUETER COMPANY WHICH MADE APPROX. 2 MILLION M1 HELMETS DURING WW2 AND DID NOT MAKE HELMETS AFTER THE WAR ENDED IN LATE 1945. HELEMT IS IN GOOD UNCLEANED USED CONDITION, SHOWING AVERAGE USE, AGE, WEAR WITH CUFFS TO ITS OD PAINT. HELMET COMES WITH ITS ORIGINAL (UNCLEANED) M1 HELMET LINER (UNMARKED LINER) WITH OD PAINT AND FEATURES A FRONT DEVICE HOLE. THE SOLDIER'S NAMED IS PAINTED IN OLD WHITE PAINT, "PETERSON" UNDER THE FRONT DEVICE HOLE. INTERIOR OF THE LINER RETAINS IT'S PARTIAL OD CANVAS LINER STRAPS, SOME TORN AND RUST TO ALL METAL FITTINGS FROM THE YEARS. NO LEATHER SWEATBAND AND NO NAPE STRAP. LINER SHOWS AVERAGE USE, AGE AND WEAR HAVING ONE APPROX.

2'' IN LENGTH CRACK TO THE RIGHT REAR SIDE EDGE. GREAT HONEST (UNTOUCHED) ORIGINAL WW2 U. ARMY SOLDIER'S M1 HELMET SET. SEE THE ABOVE LISTING PHOTOS FOR FURTHER DETAILS.