Original U.S. WWII 1943 McCord Front Seam Fixed Bale M1 Helmet with Westinghouse Liner U.S. Air Force small spanner (crescent wrench)

small spanner (crescent wrench)

for either the Enfield Rifle or possibly a Bren LMG

steel fittings and correct full size

Recovered from the Old Palace in Kathmandu

Lapel Pin and Rosette

Original U.S. WWII 1943 McCord Front Seam Fixed Bale M1 Helmet with Westinghouse Liner U.S. Air Force small spanner (crescent wrench)Original Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of a genuine WWII Front Seam Fixed Bale M1 Helmet made by McCord Radiator, with a Westinghouse liner. The U. S. WWII M 1 helmet was only produced from 1941 to 1945. The first production batch resulted with over 323,510 M 1 helmets before the start of the American involvement in the war. This helmet is heat lot stamped 703C, which indicates the approximate manufacture date of October