IJN Helmet??
Article about: Hi Friends, I've found what appears to be IJN helmet shell on a bidding board, however the liner looks doesnt look right but more like a civic liner with D-rings. So I wonder if its an origi
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I'm going to bring this thread to the attention of a friend well versed in Japanese helmets. It appears to me to be a Frankenhelmet. A mix of civil shell, reproduction Navy insignia and a liner from parts unknown. I hasten to add that I'm no expert, hence the call to my friend who will know for sure.
Regards,
Stu
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FWIW - Fake insignia, possible civil helmet (period unknown), unfamiliar liner.
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I agree the insignia appears to be a repro the rest of the helmet original common civic helmet with added insignia
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