Original U.S. WWII Relic M1 Fixed Bale Front Seam Helmet Shell Recovered from Normandy in 1990s - Battle Damage Brown Bess Musket Parts Our example has the serial

Our example has the serial number 4931 on the trigger guard under the grip

Please note: there has never been a town / city in Great Britain named "Albany"

so they may have torn through and been replaced in the past

but instead has a very fine “skull cap” still mostly attached

This gun had experienced a catastrophic failure during the period of use and the frame was blown apart at the upper rear behind the cylinder and at the lower front near the loading lever

Original U.S. WWII Relic M1 Fixed Bale Front Seam Helmet Shell Recovered from Normandy in 1990s - Battle Damage Brown Bess Musket Parts Our example has the serialOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is a very unique example of a genuine WWII Front Seam Fixed Bale M1 Helmet that was picked up in Normandy in the 1990s. The rim of the helmet is jagged as the helmet has broken up on the ends. One of the fixed bales is half way off and the crown of the helmet has been dented inward. The helmets interior and exterior are heavily oxidized as shown. The U. S. WWII M 1 helmet was only produced from 1941 to 1945. The