Original WWII U.S. Late War Produced M-1C Paratrooper Helmet With Korean War Jump Liner and Chin Cup German Badges & Signs and a "half plate" nickel/blue

and a "half plate" nickel/blue combo

leaving a nice gray steel patina

This latter marking is repeated on the left butt stock

Extremely practical and most appealing once installed

Original WWII U.S. Late War Produced M-1C Paratrooper Helmet With Korean War Jump Liner and Chin Cup German Badges & Signs and a "half plate" nickel/blueOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a genuine late war rear seam swivel bale M 1C helmet with original paint. This M 1 paratrooper helmet is what would have been used during WWII by members of the various Parachute Infantry Regiments towards the end of the war. M1Cs were a variant of the U. S. Armys popular and iconic M1 helmet developed in WWII to replace the M2 helmet. There were several differences between the M1 and M2 including the bales