Original U.S. WWII Named Early 1943 M1 McCord Front Seam Fixed Bale Helmet with Period Applied Officers’ “Follow Me” Stripe, 1st Lieutenant Bar, M-1944 Net and Westinghouse Liner - Complete Lock Assembly or for issue to rear-line

or for issue to rear-line troops

We are believe that the horn itself dates from the 18th century

and dated 1942

the shaded sun-visor uses the earlier TK-2A type left side actuation mechanism

The peak is leather with a gilt bullion braid around the visor

Original U.S. WWII Named Early 1943 M1 McCord Front Seam Fixed Bale Helmet with Period Applied Officers’ “Follow Me” Stripe, 1st Lieutenant Bar, M-1944 Net and Westinghouse Liner - Complete Lock Assembly or for issue to rear-lineOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of a genuine WWII Front Seam Fixed Bale M1 Helmet made by McCord Radiator, with a totally correct wartime production "High Pressure" liner by Westinghouse. 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 415A which