Original U.S. WWI 86th Infantry Blackhawk Division Machine Gun Battalion M1917 Doughboy Helmet with Multi-Colored Camouflage Paint MG 42 Bolt & Barrel Assembly maybe in regimental workshops

maybe in regimental workshops

Maguire and John P

but overall it still has a great patina

Gas was employed primarily on the Western Front—the static

Original U.S. WWI 86th Infantry Blackhawk Division Machine Gun Battalion M1917 Doughboy Helmet with Multi-Colored Camouflage Paint MG 42 Bolt & Barrel Assembly maybe in regimental workshopsOriginal Item: One of a kind. This is a fantastic genuine Great War hand painted camouflage helmet, with a complete original liner and broken chinstrap. Helmet features original period colored camouflage paint in a multitude of vibrant colors, in a lovely panel pattern, with the colors outlined in black. Definitely one of the more interesting camouflage color schemes we have seen. The best feature on the helmet is the unit insignias that were hand