Original U.S. WWII M1917A1 Kelly Helmet with Textured Paint Antique Winchesters The brass trimmed hard leather

The brass trimmed hard leather "beaks" to both front and back are present

These types of muskets were typically used at sea to launch incendiary grenades to set fire to the sails of any hostile predators

This strap is shown in the stowed configuration in the pictures

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Original U.S. WWII M1917A1 Kelly Helmet with Textured Paint Antique Winchesters The brass trimmed hard leatherOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a genuine very nice condition named WWII U. S. Army M1917A1 "Kelly" Helmet. The helmet is complete with the original liner, chin strap and the small leather skull pad that is often missing from these helmets. The shell has the original OD green paint mostly intact, including the textured "corked" exterior. The shell is stamped 6 A in the steel under the brim. There is also a large silver "splotch" on the