Original U.S. WWI Cavalry Division Painted British Made M1917 Doughboy Helmet Shell With Textured Paint P-1853 Enfield on the front is stenciled

on the front is stenciled in black 'MG-Munition'

correct and original in every way

which was brushed out long ago

a hopeless blunder

Original U.S. WWI Cavalry Division Painted British Made M1917 Doughboy Helmet Shell With Textured Paint P-1853 Enfield on the front is stenciledOriginal Item: Only One Available. When America was drawn into the European conflict it possessed no steel helmets of its own. They looked to other nations for ideas and selected the British helmet as the most suitable. Britain supplied about half a million helmets to the Americans before production of an American version was started in the U. S. This is a fantastic, genuine Great War hand painted Cavalry Division British made helmet shell. The heat