Original U.S. Marine Corps WWII USMC M1917A1 Kelly Helmet With Textured Paint - As Used During The Battle of Wake Island Ancient It's a definitely USGI "bring

It's a definitely USGI "bring back" from WWII

We've never seen a large Japanese Flag converted to a "Good Luck" flag like this

as the official Afrika title was slow to be awarded and it is doubtful that any actual titles made it to Tunisia before the surrender in May 1943

as indicated by the regimental marking stamped on the butt plate tang: 3

Original U.S. Marine Corps WWII USMC M1917A1 Kelly Helmet With Textured Paint - As Used During The Battle of Wake Island Ancient It's a definitely USGI "bringOriginal 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 without the small leather skull pad that is often missing from these helmets. The chinstrap is complete. The shell has the original OD green paint mostly intact, including the textured "corked" exterior. The original