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$520.00 SOLD
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Item Code: 516-95
This helmet is a World War Two manufactured front seam, fixed bale helmet. The exterior may have been repainted but it is difficult to tell for sure. Finish shows some minor rubbing but is otherwise near perfect. The interior of the shell is clean and free of blemishes. Chinstraps are made of a woven khaki/green material and are sewn to the bales. Strap catch is arrow and claw device of blackened iron.
The exterior of the liner is clean with a “tortoise shell” finish. It has a World War Two suspension system. Liner is marked with a “W” over an oval inside a circle for Westinghouse. Liner chinstrap is worn but present. Nape strap is khaki colored while the rest of the suspension system is a darker green. Leather sweatband is good. [ad] [ph:L]
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