USM1 Captain 79th Infantry Division combat helmet, « untouched / ETO »
Description
A beautiful and rare USM1 Captain’s combat helmet of the 79th Infantry Division. The helmet remains in untouched and as-found condition. The combat helmet features a period hand painted emblem of the 79th Infantry Division on each side. Properly affixed silver captain’s rank along the front. Factory applied early khaki web straps are complete and present. They also retain the classic brass hardware. Some wear along the rim and minor paint loss is naturally present. The partial serial number is painted in white on the interior of the shell. No research has been done at this point. Shell is stamped « 254A ». Comes with a nice matching complete liner. Manufactured by « MSA ». The exterior is complete with over 95% of the factory applied « OD » green finish and markings. Liner is matte and semi rough in feel. Very few scuffs, scraps and general storage wear. The captain's rank as well as the vertical « Follow Me » officer's stripe at the rear have been painted in white. The liner's interior is complete and in excellent worn condition. Chinstrap is complete and in good supple condition. A true untouched period captains combat helmet set. A choice and highly desirable US combat helmet to one of the famous Infantry Divisions of the Second World War. Selected Offering.
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