German WWII 1942 Pattern Tropical Pith Helmet
This item is listed for historical interest only. It was listed on our site previously but has
been sold and is no longer available for purchase.
Sold for: $195.00
German WWII 1942 Pattern Tropical Pith Helmet
This item is listed for historical interest only. It was listed on our site previously but has
been sold and is no longer available for purchase.
Sold for: $195.00
Original era manufacture. Second pattern tropical helmet introduced in 1942 of felt rather than canvas covered cork construction. The helmet is complete with its proper insignia, chinstrap and red wool felt liner. The leather bound edge shows wear and fraying with the wire stiffener visible in several places. No dents to the helmet body, JHS maker marked on the sweatband.