Original Imperial Japanese Army WWII Type 98 Sun Pith Helmet - dated 1943 40mm BOFORS [NEW-MODEL]

[NEW-MODEL]

The jacket features an Italian made painted leather embossed 98th Bombardment Group insignia patch of a white shield with gold

with a reinforced nose section

There is a bit of denting around the barrel muzzles

a cotton duck carrier

Original Imperial Japanese Army WWII Type 98 Sun Pith Helmet - dated 1943 40mm BOFORS [NEW-MODEL]Original Item: Only One Available. This is a very good condition original WWII Japanese Army type 98 tropical sun pith helmet. It still retains a wonderful form with internal bamboo wicker construction. Comes with original pentagonal bevo style cloth embroidered army star insignia to the front. Helmet has part of the original suspension system and original chinstrap. This example is well marked with original labels inside bearing Japanese kanji