From the US M1 to the British Tommy helmet.
hello all, what are your troughts on this helmet, is it ww2 period or post war..thanks i dont have any better pictures..
It looks orginal too me but not sure:
One guy wants to sell me this helmet.. ww2 or postwar? I dont have any more Pictures.. THAkKS..i realy need opinion.. Marko
I picked this one up a while back. Its a 1953 European (Belgian, I think) M1. Its a 'tribute' piece for sure but it looks good so I thought I would...
Hi everyone, I was wondering where I could find some scrim that would be suitable for my M-1C Helmet. Or is there any way I can make my own? :)...
hiya guys can anyone tell me if this is a WW2 British helmet net it passes the burn test & burns like cotton is there any web sites that give the...
Saw this helmet with a black chin strap... Could it be navy ? Coast guard ? Or a band parade pot?
Hi everybody! I have the difficult job to find out ]what is all this WWII stuff, what they were used for and which army did they belong...
Dear "people who know how to identify WWII helmets" *:-) Please help me identify or give me some hints for the following helmets. They were found...
I got a rear seam U.S. steel pot today, even had old raggedy straps on it, not rusty , just a little in spots, but for $9.00 I can't complain, now I...
Anybody know what the AP and K-9 is? The helmet have bin found in France. Inside the plastic helmet it is stamped23d and Westinghouse Electric...
i have a steel helmet which i have owned since 1960 which i thought was a relic from ww2.it is olive drab in colour,has a complete liner which has a...
yeah I know no pics, but it is in nice shape, I need the help of the experts here, what do I need to look for, #'s, marks, etc, thanks appreciate any...
G'day, I picked up a British/Aussie helmet shell, looks nothing like a MK III its the traditional tommy helmet. It has no liner and has been...
Got this one today Anyone has an idea about the unit Number?
The liner in this helmet looks like the early type fitted to mk2 helmets. Can anyone say if they were fitted to mk3 helmets as well? perhaps reused...
Hi All A pal of mine found this helmet in an outhouse on his property that an old friend had used as a storeroom. It appears to have three layers...
$150 REWARD I am trying to locate the current whereabouts of this WW II Seaforth Highlanders MK II helmet. I am offering a $150 REWARD to...
What do you guys think of this M2 helmet.
Does anyone know this emblem?
US WWII M-1 FIXED BALE HELMET The M-1 Helmet (1941 - 1943) The M-1 helmet was well under production before December 7th 1941. The first...
here are my two usmc helmets, ones the first pattern that was reissued in korea, and the other is the the second pattern "foilage slits" also used in...
Is the paint on this Capac Liner WWII or later?
hi folks im new to this forum and this is my first post can anybody id this helmet the seller told me it was genuine ww2 but i very much doubt it...
From my very small M1 collection: I purchased a McCord shell with what looks like a period '43/44 liner. However it has a large green ink stamp that...
Hey all, I'm doing some research for my friend and was wondering if anyone new of a good place IN THE US to get a M1 helmet restored... mybe like...
Got this baby at a garage sell today and only paid $5!!!!! Front seam, stamping on inside is #187. WOW!!!
Bought a M1 helmet at a swap meet, he said it was from WW2 but I am not sure because of the liner. And do you guys know what I need to buy to restore...
hi,how much is this worth ww2 stuff?thanks
hiya guys heres the latest M-1 to be added to the collection it has a FIRESTONE liner the sweatband is post war as so is the liner chin strap the...
just returned from a few days caravanning in prestatyn, whilst there had a mooch in rhyls charity shops etc whilst the girlfriend was elsewhere...
Hello ,does anyone have a copy or access to this book, thanks Dave.
Hi Thought I would show my British MK III helmet in original colours with a 1944 dated BMB made liner. The shell appears to be maker stamped but...
hiya guys got these from the war & peace show i dident get anything that i actually went there for & also dident have alot of money either but i...
I was looking at this Helmet for sale and the seller has it listed as a Canadian WW2 Helmet! I dont really know anything about helmets but if the...
INFANTRY LINERS Frontal eyelet hole A true US WWII M-1 helmet liner can be identified through the frontal eyelet hole. If an M-1 helmet liner...
I have an M1 helmet liner with a firestone stamp. On the nape strap, there are markings that look like this: W199 OM 39933 Size 3 Does...
Do any still exist?
Alright, I picked up this helmet at a flea market for 10 dollars. I am assuming it is an M1, but it appears to have been painted over. I've also...
A wet Sunday here, so thought I would take some photos of 2 Marine issure helmets I have. Not far from where my Dad and 2 uncles grew up the 2nd...
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