Original WWII Italian M33 Helmet with Liner & Broken Chinstrap Japanese Military Maps It was a barrel-like casing

It was a barrel-like casing containing a high explosive (usually TNT

There is a lot of checking and crazing on the outside near the bottom

There are no words in the border

and measures 35" overall

Other items featured are a lovely Bronze Star replacement medal in presentation case as well as various ribbons which include the Purple Heart medal ribbon

Original WWII Italian M33 Helmet with Liner & Broken Chinstrap Japanese Military Maps It was a barrel-like casingOriginal Item: Only One Available. The M33 Helmet (Elmetto Mod. 33 in Italian) is a steel combat helmet designed in the 1930s in Italy, and was the standard combat helmet of the Regio Esercito up to World War II, and of the Esercito Italiano well into the Cold War. Designed by Nicola Leszl for the Mussolini Government, these have become extremely hard to find on the collectors market today, especially WWII examples that have not been refurbished. As