Original WWII Italian M33 Helmet with 1st Alpini Regiment Stencil & Shield - Full Liner Category_Fusee Spring & Cover Russ Marks

Russ Marks

There are some markings in Hebrew near the rear blast nozzle

At the center of the Cross on the obverse are the letters EA for Duke Ernest Augustus

The survival knife

Star on the front of the helmet is tightly affixed to the front of the shell

Original WWII Italian M33 Helmet with 1st Alpini Regiment Stencil & Shield - Full Liner Category_Fusee Spring & Cover Russ MarksOriginal Item: Only One Available. The personnel for the mountain (Alpini) divisions was drawn from Italy's mountainous Alpine region and tended to be of superior quality. In addition to being well trained for mountain warfare, they were expert in the handling of pack artillery. The mountain divisions differed from a standard infantry division in that each regiment had its own artillery, engineering, and ancillary services associated with the regiment