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WWII US M1917A1 Helmet By McCord Radiator
Guns International #: 102941596 Seller's Inventory #: 49570
Category: Collectibles - WWII - Military Collectible US
Seller's Information
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Seller: Joe Salter com
Company: Down East Antiques - Joe Salter
Member Since: 9/10/10
First Name: Garrick-March-Jim-Joe
Last Name: Salter
State: New Hampshire
Zip: 03031
Country: United States
Phone: (603) 732-4000
Fax: (603) 732-4200
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Seller: FFL Dealer
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About Us: Joe Salter has been in the Antique and Collector Weapons business for 60 years as both a collector and dealer. Our company is based in Southern New Hampshire and we have had an internet based store front for the past 20 years. We are federally licensed and deal in all types of firearms and related material. We offer free Shipping for orders over $500.
Description:
This is a nice WWII M1917A1 Helmet, also known as the "Kelly" helmet and was manufacture by the McCord Radiator and Manufacturing Company of Detroit from February 1941 to May 1941 with a total of 902,020 units made. The helmet was replace by the M1 helmet. This helmet in very good condition with very little oxidation, excellent exterior "cork" finished original paint, the interior is marked with a M1917A1 heat code of "5C". The brim is marked JAMES MERATT with what could be a partial service number. The chinstrap is in excellent original condition with brass fixtures. The leather of the head pad assembly is flexible with a bit of chalkiness, the center pad marked "C. LIdo U.S.N" with some of the original leather tie. Over-all a fine example of an early war helmet.
SOLD