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ITEM SPECIFICS:
-Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
-Conflict: World War II Original
-Theme: Militaria
-Featured Refinements: M1917A1 Helmet / Civil Defense White PaintedDESCRIPTION:
-Up for sale is an original WWII US M1917A1 "Kelly" Brodie-style steel helmet featuring a period white overpaint, typically utilized by Civil Defense, Air Raid Wardens, Plant Security, or Military Police during the WWII era.Features & Details:
-Shell Style: US M1917A1 steel helmet shell with brim rim wrapper
-Paint Finish: Vintage white overpaint showing natural age patina, distress, surface oxidation, and wear
-Liner: Original M1917A1 padded liner system attached via central top bolt/screw
-Webbing & Chinstrap: Canvas webbing headband structure and fabric chinstrap with metal sliding buckles intactCondition:
-Pre-owned vintage condition. The exterior shell displays significant paint wear, rust spotting, surface scrapes, and chips consistent with age and period use. -The interior rim shows a handwritten inventory/id code "2026.166".
-The liner and canvas strap remain intact with visible aging and light mildew/spotting. Please review all detailed photos for exact cosmetic condition.Ships fast and securely via USPS Ground Advantage!