Original U.S. WWII 29th Division 1942 M1 McCord Fixed Bale Front Seam Helmet with Firestone Liner German Holsters The original leather scabbard is

The original leather scabbard is supple and strong

Hugh Armagio

and the hacking mechanism

indicating manufacture at the famous Mauser-Werke AG factory in Berling-Borsigwalde

Michigan on March 18

Original U.S. WWII 29th Division 1942 M1 McCord Fixed Bale Front Seam Helmet with Firestone Liner German Holsters The original leather scabbard isOriginal Item: One of a kind. Pre D Day 29th Infantry Division equipment is some of the most sought after material on the collectors market due to the devastating loss the division took on "Omaha beach" in the early morning hours of June 6th, 1944. This is a 100% genuine Pre D Day 29th ID M1 helmet with a hand painted 29th Infantry division "Blue and Gray" insignia on the front. This is an exceptionally rare helmet and will be a highlight of any WWII