Original U.S. WWII 1944 M1 McCord Front Seam Swivel Bale Helmet with Firestone Liner and Net German Antique Guns JACKET #2 - GREEN JACKETCollar

JACKET #2 - GREEN JACKETCollar to shoulder: 10”Shoulder to sleeve: 23

A black bearskin mitre style cap with brass frontplate bearing the Hapsburg double headed eagle flanked by grenades

with Strategic Air Command establishing the 7th Air Division Headquarters at RAF Mildenhall

This helmet is heat lot stamped 204A which indicates the approximate manufacture date of June 1942

Beautifully made in Germany these actual units were supplied to Germany's WWI axis ally Turkey and bear some Turkish markings although all numerals are readable to the western eye

Original U.S. WWII 1944 M1 McCord Front Seam Swivel Bale Helmet with Firestone Liner and Net German Antique Guns JACKET #2 - GREEN JACKETCollarOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of a genuine WWII M1 Helmet made by McCord Radiator, with complete Firestone liner with chin strap and helmet net. The U. S. WWII M 1 helmet was only produced from 1941 to 1945. The first production batch resulted with over 323,510 M 1 helmets before the start of the American involvement in the war. This helmet is heat lot stamped 1023B which indicates the approximate manufacture date of