Original Imperial Japanese Army WWII Type 98 Sun Pith Helmet - Dated 1943 - Excellent Price_$-00 - $30 and it is very well

and it is very well retained

Like with many we see

67" approx 16 gauge

but we are unsure of what these markings mean

one as a morale booster for war plant workers

Original Imperial Japanese Army WWII Type 98 Sun Pith Helmet - Dated 1943 - Excellent Price_$-00 - $30 and it is very wellOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very good condition original WWII Japanese Army type 98 tropical sun pith helmet. It still retains a wonderful form with internal bamboo wicker construction. Comes with original pentagonal bevo style cloth embroidered army star insignia to the front, which is in impeccable condition. The helmet has the original suspension system and original chinstrap. This example is well marked with original labels inside