Original U.S. Vietnam War WWII Reissue Coast Guard M1 Helmet with Liner - Lieutenant Junior Grade Rank Painted Night Sights Year of Manufacture: 1853 -

Year of Manufacture: 1853 - converted later

There does not appear to be any post-arsenal sharpening

partially electrified suits are noted as having been deployed for use by Luftwaffe single-seat aircraft pilots

The included leather scabbard is an original period example and is in exceptional condition

Original U.S. Vietnam War WWII Reissue Coast Guard M1 Helmet with Liner - Lieutenant Junior Grade Rank Painted Night Sights Year of Manufacture: 1853 -Original Item: Only One Available. The M1 helmet is a combat helmet that was used by the United States military from World War II until 1985, when it was succeeded by the PASGT helmet. For over forty years, the M1 was standard issue for the U. S. military. The M1 helmet has become an icon of the American military, with its design inspiring other militaries around the world. Vietnam War era M 1 helmet shells have a set of swivel (movable) chinstrap