Original WWII Japanese Special Naval Landing Forces SNLF Helmet Shell with Period Hand Painted Anchor and Museum Grade Reproduction Camouflage Net British "Bobby" Police With some quick research we

With some quick research we have not been able to identify this officer but it makes a wonderful investigation for the dedicated collector

with some light pitting visible in places

we need to look at the names of camps and units that are used

FLEXIBLE: Used as required - MATCHES

indicating the "transformation" into a percussion arm

Original WWII Japanese Special Naval Landing Forces SNLF Helmet Shell with Period Hand Painted Anchor and Museum Grade Reproduction Camouflage Net British "Bobby" Police With some quick research weOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a particularly appealing Imperial Japanese Navy Special Naval Landing Forces helmet that retains a period applied, hand painted yellow anchor on the front of the shell. The anchor surrounds the area where a separate metal helmet badge would ordinarily have been fitted, giving the helmet a distinctive appearance and suggesting an individual or unit level field application. The helmet is accompanied by a museum