Original U.S. Marine Corps WWII USMC M1917A1 Kelly Helmet With Camouflage Paint- As Used During The Battle of Wake Island Russian/Soviet Militaria At some point the saddle

At some point the saddle ring bar on the left side of the receiver was lost

The M-1942 Pattern helmet is a further simplification of the M-1935/M-1940 Pattern Stahlhelm

made by Karl Burgsmüller of Berlin

In 1874 the self contained cartridge Gras bolt-action system was introduced

Original U.S. Marine Corps WWII USMC M1917A1 Kelly Helmet With Camouflage Paint- As Used During The Battle of Wake Island Russian/Soviet Militaria At some point the saddleOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a genuine, excellent condition M1917A1 "Kelly" Helmet with a Marine Corps EGA attached to the front, dating from the 1936 1942 period. The helmet is complete with the original liner and is with the small leather skull pad that is often missing from these helmets. The chinstrap is complete. The shell has a lovely camouflage pattern of greens, browns, and grays. The original leather liner is intact and in good