Original U.S. WWII Navy Painted Damage Control or Supply Battalion Rear Seam Swivel Bale M1 Helmet with Westinghouse Liner U.S. Grenades Blade Length: 25 1/2"Blade Style:

Blade Length: 25 1/2"Blade Style: Curved Single Edge w/ FullerOverall length: 31 3/8“Basket dimensions: 4 1/2" width x 5” length

This flag is officially called the Nisshōki (日章旗

The patent markings on the left side of the frame are also still mostly present

and even retains the original chinstrap

which switched to the "overlapping EFD" logo during WWII

Original U.S. WWII Navy Painted Damage Control or Supply Battalion Rear Seam Swivel Bale M1 Helmet with Westinghouse Liner U.S. Grenades Blade Length: 25 1/2"Blade Style:Original Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of a late WWII Produced M1 Helmet, with a rear seam swivel bale shell by McCord, and a "High Pressure" liner by Westinghouse. This example was worn by a sailor of the U. S. Navy and painted in a pattern that we believe to either indicate Damage Control or Supply Battalion. We have had examples of each in the past, but the paint was oriented differently, although there certainly wouldnt