Original WWII USMC M1 McCord Front Seam Fixed Bale Helmet with MSA Liner and Cover Military Art The scabbard of this example

The scabbard of this example is straight throughout with chocolate paint and no indentations

on the front

The Lancers Tunic with its side buttons somehow has always been one of the most romantic uniforms for Other Ranks

originally made between 1858 and the end of the Civil War

Original WWII USMC M1 McCord Front Seam Fixed Bale Helmet with MSA Liner and Cover Military Art The scabbard of this exampleOriginal Item: Only One Available. The U. S. WWII M 1 helmet was only produced from 1941 to 1945. The Ordnance Department selected McCord Radiator and Manufacturing Company of Detroit Michigan to produce the steel M1 helmet bodies. These bodies were made from a single piece of Hadfield Manganese steel that was produced by the Carnegie Illinois & Sharon Steel Corporations. Each completed raw M 1 helmet shell weighed 2. 25 lbs each. The later M 1 helmet