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US M-1 helmet identification needed

Article about: i have asked many appraisers to see if this item is genuine and what war it is from. so far, none have replied. if anyone can tell me the value of the helmet, is it real or not, and what war

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    Default US M-1 helmet identification needed

    i have asked many appraisers to see if this item is genuine and what war it is from. so far, none have replied. if anyone can tell me the value of the helmet, is it real or not, and what war its from, that would be great. i have include some picturesUS M-1 helmet identification neededUS M-1 helmet identification neededUS M-1 helmet identification neededUS M-1 helmet identification needed

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    I'd say it is a modern day/Vietnam era Paratrooper helmet.
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    Vegard T.
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    the liner is a 1960's US version but the shell looks to me to be a what they call a euro clone made by another country try & see if there is a heat stamp number on the inside of the shell around the front peak area ??

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    No there is no heat stamp anywhere inside the shell.

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    then i would say the liner is US made but the shell is a euro clone not US made imo

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    Alright thanks for the info. Now i have to figure out what to do with this big steel paperwieght.

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