Original U.S. WWII Complete M1 McCord Swivel Bale Front Seam Helmet with Brazed Major’s Insignia & Matching International Molded Plastics Liner German Badges & Signs which look to be on

which look to be on the corners when it was folded up during long storage

Overall a fantastic set with wonderful documentation and provenance from one of only a handful of fighter pilots during WWII that flew in both the Royal Air Force and U

The map case consists of a wood board with canvas cover

they are often in bad shape

Original U.S. WWII Complete M1 McCord Swivel Bale Front Seam Helmet with Brazed Major’s Insignia & Matching International Molded Plastics Liner German Badges & Signs which look to be onOriginal Item: Only One Available. The U. S. WWII M 1 helmet was only produced from 1941 to 1945. The first production batch resulted with over 323,510 M 1 helmets before the start of the American involvement in the war. This helmet is faintly stamped 980F, which indicates a 1944 manufacture date. The Ordnance Department selected McCord Radiator and Manufacturing Company of Detroit Michigan to produce the steel M1 helmet bodies. These bodies were made