Original U.S. WWI Named M1917 2nd Infantry Division, 9th Infantry, 1st Battalion Doughboy Helmet - Indianhead Division French Flags white stitching and replicated WWII

white stitching and replicated WWII period markings

Features precision German engineering representative of the nation's arms and accessories of the time with fully-functional telescopic base and extension legs that provide increased ground clearance for sustained fire and allow the tripod to be used in an anti-aircraft role

The original metal finish has faded to a dull gray patina

one brass hilted the other steel hilted

been wearing a cap

Original U.S. WWI Named M1917 2nd Infantry Division, 9th Infantry, 1st Battalion Doughboy Helmet - Indianhead Division French Flags white stitching and replicated WWIIOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of a U. S. WWI 1st Battalion, 9th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Division M1917 "Doughboy" helmet! The shell is maker marked with a stamping on the underside of the rim that reads ZB 51. The solid rivets and heat lot number indicate that this helmet shell was produced in the United States. Unfortunately the liner and chinstrap are missing. The shell, however exhibits excellent paint, and the