Original U.S. WWII Named 1942 McCord Fixed Bale M1 Helmet with Rayon Westinghouse Liner & Net One-of-a-Kind The pull pin and cover

The pull pin and cover are unfortunately missing

The wool covering is very good with one 1" hole and no other moth damage or wear that we can see

painted pressed tin kokarden

It was cast from a silicon mold of an original M16A1 in the IMA collection and therefore is not only an accurate 1:1 scale but has all the details of the real thing

- Reprint of Original wartime photo taken in Australia (the family kept the original) in original thick paper frame of Sgt

Original U.S. WWII Named 1942 McCord Fixed Bale M1 Helmet with Rayon Westinghouse Liner & Net One-of-a-Kind The pull pin and coverOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of a genuine WWII Front Seam Fixed Bale M1 Helmet made by McCord Radiator, purchased directly from a WWII Soldier. It is fitted with a very early Westinghouse High Pressure liner, which has rayon suspension instead of the far more common HBT Cotton suspension. It also has a lovely helmet net, with attached burlap to increase the camouflage ability. Included with the helmet is excellent