Description
The pommel is marked CROWN / 19
which is in very nice condition with fantastic hand painted insignia
The document reads:
with a large Swas (Hook Cross or Swas) in the center of a white circle on a red field
with a lovely black finish
Original Vietnam War North Vietnamese Army (NVA) Pith Helmet with Red Star Badge & Hanoi Maker’s Label - Correct Wartime 1960s Construction GWOT The pommel is marked CROWNOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a great example of a correct Wartime configuration Vietnam War North Vietnamese Army (NVA) Issue Sun (or Pith) Helmet. These have gotten increasingly hard to find over the last few years, as the market is mostly flooded with post 1975 versions! This helmet has all the correct features of a wartime 1960s issue helmet; Low Dome profile, leather type chinstrap, and Green Painted Pink pressed paper Suspension.