Original German WWII Documented USGI Bring Back Set - Army Heer M40 Single Decal Helmet & Kriegsmarine Coastal Artillery M38 Cap Russian Awards Medals Badges Insignia adding the 1st Infantry division

adding the 1st Infantry division distinctive unit insignia to the front: an OD Green Shield with a "Big Red One" in the middle

and are quite formidable

There are 6 Seppa (spacers) around the cross guard to keep the fit tight

Thankfully the vast majority of the gilding remains on the mounts of this dagger

a flag with 18 yellow stars was used to represent the 18 administrative divisions at the time

Original German WWII Documented USGI Bring Back Set - Army Heer M40 Single Decal Helmet & Kriegsmarine Coastal Artillery M38 Cap Russian Awards Medals Badges Insignia adding the 1st Infantry divisionOriginal Item: One of a Kind Set. This is a fantastic USGI bring back grouping from the European theater of WWII. As the saying goes, "To the Victor, The Spoils", so USGIs brought home large amounts of material from WWII Germany. It was however regulated, and items were supposed to be inspected to make sure they did not have any intelligence value and were also appropriate to send back. Live grenades were definitely NOT an item that was wanted on the