Original Japanese WWII Named Tetsubo Army Combat Helmet with Liner and Chinstrap Military Maps Original Item: Just a handful

Original Item: Just a handful found in a lone cardboard box during the IMA warehouse reorganization

a wartime procedure to do away with extras

including the Kokura Arsenal

with dark green wool cap-band and light green piping

the blade was left bright steel

Original Japanese WWII Named Tetsubo Army Combat Helmet with Liner and Chinstrap Military Maps Original Item: Just a handfulOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an excellent example of the classic of the Tetsubo, also colloquially called the tetsukabuto ("steel helmet") by troops. Features include: Original metal star split pin applied to front. Excellent complete three pad leather liner, with all pads still present and Japanese ink markings on interior in good condition. A small portion of one liner seam around the split pin has come away but it is a minor