Original WWII British MkI Dispatch Rider Helmet Converted for Paratrooper Use Russian Artwork & Posters Involving more than 16

Involving more than 16

The enamel work has no cracking making this a great pin

It features an internal hammer in carbine form with all matching serial numbers #1240H

an is still tight to the tang

as do two web straps over the shoulders and two lower that secure the legs

Original WWII British MkI Dispatch Rider Helmet Converted for Paratrooper Use Russian Artwork & Posters Involving more than 16Original Item: Only One Available. This very nice and rare helmet started out as a WWII British MK I Dispatch Rider helmet. After that, due to the wartime demand for paratrooper helmets, it was modified into a paratrooper helmet. The paratrooper and dispatch rider helmet utilized the same shell and makers, so this was not a very hard conversion. This involved cutting off the original leather head and neck curtain, which also was the chin strap of the