Original U.S. WWII 1943 M1 McCord Fixed Bale Front Seam Helmet with Net - Firestone Tire & Rubber Co Liner Bayonets dated 23 March 2009

dated 23 March 2009

Full brass hilt with two bar guard and integral bass grip engraved on the bow THAMES RIVER POLICE

and makes a fantastic display piece

It features many of the items sold on our website

multiple wartime accessories

Original U.S. WWII 1943 M1 McCord Fixed Bale Front Seam Helmet with Net - Firestone Tire & Rubber Co Liner Bayonets dated 23 March 2009Original Item: Only One Available. The U. S. WWII M 1 helmet was only produced from 1941 to 1945. The first production batch resulted with over 323,510 M 1 helmets before the start of the American involvement in the war. This helmet is stamped 557B, which indicates the approximate manufacture date of May June 1943. The Ordnance Department selected McCord Radiator and Manufacturing Company of Detroit Michigan to produce the steel M1 helmet bodies.