Original Japanese WWII Imperial Japanese Army Tanker Helmet with Markings French Holsters though this is partly obscured

though this is partly obscured by rust

Also one of the belt clips is bent upward  slightly

The top has a printed Imperial Japanese Army Cherry Blossom marking

640 km/h (391 mph) at 6

Original Japanese WWII Imperial Japanese Army Tanker Helmet with Markings French Holsters though this is partly obscuredOriginal Item: Only One Available. The following excerpt is from an article titled The Wonders of Tanker Helmets by Peter Suciu about Japanese Tanker Helmets in WW2: Japan devised its own tanker helmet, which was very distinct from their traditional steel helmet designs. Its been suggested that Japanese tanker helmets were actually based on flight helmets. There are also three well known variations of tanker helmets, including an early winter model