Original U.S. WWI M1917 Doughboy Named Helmet - 89th Division "The Rolling W" Original Machine Guns The back sight still in

The back sight still in place the back end of the barrel has a quality inlaid "touch mark" of "BASS

5mm (4 Bore) signal pistols were issued to Luftwaffe aircrews in order to give them a method of communication that did not rely on their radio transmitters

the Germans launched a surprise offensive through the Ardennes Forest which became known as the Battle of the Bulge

perhaps the first specialty troops in the history of modern warfare

white belts and Spiked Blue Cloth Helmets for use by the Regimental Drummers and other band members

Original U.S. WWI M1917 Doughboy Named Helmet - 89th Division "The Rolling W" Original Machine Guns The back sight still inOriginal Item: Only One Available. This fine extremely RARE example with complete liner and wonderful original period textured green brown paint. The shell is maker marked with a stamping on the underside of the rim that reads A43. This is an wonderful example of a genuine USGI Great War helmet from an well known infantry regiment of the US army. The best feature of all is the original hand painted 89th Division ROLLING W Insignia. This helmet has no