Original U.S. WWII Named & Complete Early M1917A1 Kelly Helmet with Textured Paint Knives & Daggers Leather belt is old but

Leather belt is old but almost certainly a later replacement

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Original U.S. WWII Named & Complete Early M1917A1 Kelly Helmet with Textured Paint Knives & Daggers Leather belt is old butOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a genuine, very nice WWII U. S. Army M1917A1 "Kelly" Helmet. The helmet is complete with the original liner, chin strap and the small leather skull pad that is often missing from these helmets is present. The shell has the original OD green paint mostly intact, including the textured "corked" exterior. This example was quite heavily coated with cork, which has now worn through in areas, giving it an