Genuine Usmc Wwii/korean War M-1 Helmet, Liner And Hbt Camo Cover

THIS IS A GENUINE WWII/KOREAN WAR USMC M-1 HELMET THAT INCLUDES THE STEEL POT, LINER AND CAMOUFLAGE COVER. THE STEEL POT IS A SCHLUETER FRONT SEAM SWIVEL BALE TYPE. IT HAS THE ELONGATED "S" INSIDE NEAR THE FRONT BRIM DENOTING THAT IT WAS MANUFACTURED BY THE SCHLUETER CO. ONLY MADE M-1 HELMETS DURING WWII... IT IS USED BUT STILL NICE! IT HAS IT'S ORIGINAL O. GREEN PAINT WITH MOST OF THE CORK STILL IN IT. ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE HELMET. 7 GREEN SHADE CHIN STRAPS ARE ORIGINAL AND ARE STILL BAR TACKED (SEWN) WITH KHAKI COTTON THREAD FROM THE FACTORY.

BY THE FIRESTONE AND RUBBER CO. " ALL OF THE KHAKI WEBBING IS ORIGINAL AND TIGHT, AS ARE THE "A WASHERS HOLDING IT IN.

THE "A" WASHERS ARE O. GREEN DENOTING MID WAR MFG.

IT HAS A KHAKI SWEATBAND, AND AN ADJUSTABLE KHAKI NAPE STRAP LATE WAR MFG. PAINT ON THE LINER IS A PHOSPHATE O. GREEN - AND IS REALLY NICE AND MINTY. THERE ARE NO CRACKS, SPLITS, HOLES OR REPAIRS ON THIS LINER. THE CAMO COVER IS A USMC HBT KOREAN WAR MFG. IT HAS A STAMP ON ONE OF THE FLAPS ON THE BROWN SIDE SHOWING THAT IT WAS MFG. BY THE BLUE ANCHOR OVERALL CO.

IT DOES HAVE FOLIAGE SLITS AND DOES HAVE AN EGA ON THE GREEN AND BROWN SIDE. ON THE GREEN SIDE OF THE COVER THERE APPEARS TO BE ANOTHER PARTIAL EGA STAMP ON THE OPPOSITE SIDE OF THE OTHER EGA STAMP. THIS COVER HAS THE HOLE CUT ON EACH SIDE (BY THE MARINE) TO ALLOW THE CHIN STRAPS TO PASS THROUGH. THERE ARE A FEW SMALL HOLES, SOME MINOR STAINING, AND GENERAL SIGNS OF USE.

THIS COVER HAS BEEN USED JUST ENOUGH TO HAVE THE "HONEY" COLORED BACKGROUND AND IT'S BEAUTIFUL! NO FOUL ODORS OR ODOR FROM SMOKE.

IT IS STILL VERY SOLID AND COULD BE USED ON YOUR NEXT MISSION! IT IS NOT DRY ROTTED EITHER. IT STILL HAS GREAT CAMO COLORS! HERE'S A NICE CLEAN HELMET USED BY A MARINE FOR YOUR COLLECTION! The item "GENUINE USMC WWII/KOREAN WAR M-1 HELMET, LINER AND HBT CAMO COVER" is in sale since Saturday, December 14, 2019.

This item is in the category "Collectibles\Militaria\WW II (1939-45)\Original Period Items\United States\Hats & Helmets". The seller is "caleb682" and is located in Albany, Georgia.

This item can be shipped to North, South, or Latin America, all countries in Europe, Japan, Australia.

• Modified Item: No
• Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
• Featured Refinements: M1 Helmet Liner