Original U.S. WWII M1917A1 Kelly Helmet with Textured Paint German Machine Guns in the field

in the field

1 Deck is complete (jokers are missing)

It does not appear to have been repainted

These appear to be in good working order and being just discovered from an Attic

it is quite heavy and could easily have been pressed into service as a persuader

Original U.S. WWII M1917A1 Kelly Helmet with Textured Paint German Machine Guns in the fieldOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a genuine very nice condition WWII U. S. Army M1917A1 "Kelly" Helmet. The helmet is complete with the original liner, and the shell has the original OD green paint mostly intact, including the textured "corked" exterior. It does however look to have been repainted during the war. The cork often would have the paint wear off, which would give it a speckled appearance. The shell is stamped ZC 202 in the steel