Original U.S. WWII-Era US Marine Corps Issue M-1940 Pressed Fiber Sun Helmet by Hawley - Dated 1944 Helmets has turned brown with age

has turned brown with age

Both pistols are in the National Civil War Museum (formerly the Museum of the Confederacy) collection

showing minor runner wear

The translated names on the flag are:

This example is in rough

Original U.S. WWII-Era US Marine Corps Issue M-1940 Pressed Fiber Sun Helmet by Hawley - Dated 1944 Helmets has turned brown with ageOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a good example of an American Fiber Helmet with a USN (U. S. Navy) contract stamp on the interior. The fiber helmet was originally designed by Jesse Hawley in the early 1930s. Hawley subsequently designed the first fiber helmet liner for the original M1 steel helmet, alongside the General Fibre Company, a subsidiary of the International Hat Company. The first patent for the Hawley pressed fiber sun helmet was