WWI US 36TH DIV M1917 HELMET

World War One US American Expeditionary Forces 36th Infantry Division Painted M1917 Combat Helmet. This helmet is in excellent overall condition and retains its chinstrap and felt pad. The felt pad is mostly intact and the chinstrap is in a very well-preserved and flexible state. The inside rim of the helmet is marked “ZF45.” The exterior of the helmet is also in a very good condition with only some minor scattered discoloration. The front of the helmet is painted with an original insignia of the 36th Infantry Division. The painted insignia is original and not post-war applied.