This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 4/20/2014
This lot boasts a battle worn M38 WW2 tank helmet. The M38 "Helmet, Tank" was developed in 1938 meeting the following criteria: 1) fits inside an M-1 helmet when shrapnel protection is needed; 2) equipped with microphone and earphones, with connecting jacks; 3) protected the crewman's head from hits on the steel interior. It first saw service in early 1942.
This example shows perfect wear, evenly distributed throughout the entire surface areas of the inner and outer regions of the helmet. Supplied by the Rawlings Sporting Goods Company, Size 7 and the Rawlings logo is factory stamped inside. “3, H.Q” is painted on the front. All padding in in excellent plus condition. Complete with adjustable goggles and earphones.
A perfect example to enhance your tank collection. LOA Troy R. Kinunen (MEARS Auctions)
(63Q0092)