Original U.S. WWI A.E.F. 503rd Engineer Battalion M1917 Helmet with Camouflage Textured Paint Czech Militaria on the ricasso

on the ricasso

43/C and depicts Holland

however the serial numbers on the other components do not match

Finish on the leather has a lot of cracking and checking

Original U.S. WWI A.E.F. 503rd Engineer Battalion M1917 Helmet with Camouflage Textured Paint Czech Militaria on the ricassoOriginal Item: Only One Available. This genuine Great War helmet is a very fine example with excellent complete liner and chinstrap. It is authentic in every way. The shell has original period camouflage textured paint in yellow, black, green, dark reddish brown and blue. The front is marked with 503 over a Castle Insignia for the 503rd Engineer Service Battalion and A. E. F for the American Expeditionary Force. The shell is maker marked with the