Original U.S. WWI M1917 Doughboy Helmet of the 1st Infantry Division - 91st Infantry Division German Mauser 98k K98 On the inside dome of

On the inside dome of every WWI German helmet you will find a heating lot code

having been authorized in July

Cartridge Type: Centerfire Cartridge

We surmise that it was made for a child

The cross guard and hilt with lion's head pommel is heavily gilt and retains original gilt chained guard

Original U.S. WWI M1917 Doughboy Helmet of the 1st Infantry Division - 91st Infantry Division German Mauser 98k K98 On the inside dome ofOriginal Item: Only One Available. The M1917 was the US Army's first modern combat helmet, used from 1917 and during the 1920s, before being replaced by the M1917A1. The M1917A1 helmet was an updated version of the M1917 and initially used refurbished WW1 shells. The M1917 is a near identical version of the British Mk. I steel helmet, and it is important to note that when the US joined the Great War in 1917 they were initially issued with a supply of