Original WWI Austro-Hungarian M17 Medic Steel Helmet with Partial Liner - Size 66 British Helmets It comes with a substantial

It comes with a substantial ivory/horn grip with gilt brass cross guard and ball pommel capped with what may have been a U

A valuable feature was that tools were not required for its disassembly

but definitely saw quite a bit of use

Original USAAF tags are still present with names written on them

Production of the AVS-36 was terminated in 1938 and a new design competition was held to which Simonov and Tokarev submitted their improved designs

Original WWI Austro-Hungarian M17 Medic Steel Helmet with Partial Liner - Size 66 British Helmets It comes with a substantialOriginal Item: Genuine WWI Austro Hungarian Model 1917 helmet with an original field medic paint scheme. The helmet originally was painted with the standard Olive Green Brown "Isonzo braun" paint, which is still present on the interior. The helmet is missing part of the liner and chinstrap as shown, but the steel helmet band is still present, retained by the correct 3 split pins, with the rear one being more substantial. The paint is so thick that