Original U.S. WWI M1917 Helmet of the 3rd Infantry Division with Textured Paint Ordnance and is maker marked on

and is maker marked on the underside

New Made Item: A brand new very high quality reproduction constructed from blued steel

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and the lens covers on both eyepieces are present and functional

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Original U.S. WWI M1917 Helmet of the 3rd Infantry Division with Textured Paint Ordnance and is maker marked onOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example with original liner and chinstrap that also features original period textured paint in green brown. The shell is maker marked with a stamping on the underside of the rim that reads ZD 74. This is genuine example of a genuine USGI Great War helmet is from an well known infantry division of the US army. The best feature of all is the original hand painted 3rd Division "Marne Division"