Original U.S. WWI 30th Infantry Division British Made MkI Doughboy Helmet With Textured Paint - VFV Post 262 Books & Films made from magnetic steel that

made from magnetic steel that looks to be nickel plated

The all oak naval carriage on which this barrel is displayed has been custom manufactured to our precise specifications

and has also deteriorated somewhat over the years

There are 5 possible markings:

stated in a 1975 interview with Gavin that Bernard Montgomery

Original U.S. WWI 30th Infantry Division British Made MkI Doughboy Helmet With Textured Paint - VFV Post 262 Books & Films made from magnetic steel thatOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of a U. S. M1917 "Doughboy" helmet, which features original period OD Green paint with a heavy layer of sand and grit, giving it a wonderful textured look, and an original liner. The added textured paint was to give the helmet anti reflective properties which was extremely vital when trying to conceal yourself, especially at night. The best feature of all is the original hand painted Gold