Original Japanese WWII Hiroshima Blast Relics and Research Books Category_MG 42 Display Guns & Part Sets That same spring

That same spring

the hilt still with clear unit / regiment markings and visible Zlatoust factory marking

Here we have an early WW2 Steel Helmet loosely referred to as for CIVIL DEFENSE but was issued to all types of personal from Fire Spotters

The base cup is maker marked and dated:

Original Japanese WWII Hiroshima Blast Relics and Research Books Category_MG 42 Display Guns & Part Sets That same springOriginal Items: One of a kind set. These artifacts were collected in a river bed near ground zero of the atomic bomb explosion and we originally distributed by Hiroshima Universitys Association for Sending Atomic bombed Roof Tiles in order to perpetuate awareness of the devastating effects of the atomic bombings in Japan, and to oppose the use and proliferation of nuclear weapons. In a letter that accompanies the donation, Toshimasa Asahara, President