Original WWI Austro-Hungarian M17 Steel Helmet with Partial Liner & Chinstrap - Marked BGB66 British Military Maps In October 2002

In October 2002

The front visor trim does have some cracks

the entire squadron boarded USS Rehoboth for transportation to NAS Norfolk

clearly having belonged to someone of great importance

The rear of the Dirk’s upper scabbard mount bears the maker name:

Original WWI Austro-Hungarian M17 Steel Helmet with Partial Liner & Chinstrap - Marked BGB66 British Military Maps In October 2002Original Item: Only One Available. This is a very good condition Genuine WWI Austro Hungarian Model 1917 helmet with an original standard Olive Green Brown "Isonzo braun" paint. The paint is well retained, something we do not often see, as many of these helmets were repainted during the war or after. The helmet is missing some of the liner as shown, which is deteriorated as well. It also has a mostly complete canvas chin strap, which is missing the