Original Vietnam War North Vietnamese Army (NVA) Pith Helmet with Red Star Badge & Hanoi Maker’s Label - Correct Wartime 1960s Construction GWOT The pommel is marked CROWN

The pommel is marked CROWN / 19

where each serial should descend to 1

The tin appears to contain all of its original contents

With this money it was able to procure its own signs and other insignia

The barrel is marked along the top:

Original Vietnam War North Vietnamese Army (NVA) Pith Helmet with Red Star Badge & Hanoi Maker’s Label - Correct Wartime 1960s Construction GWOT The pommel is marked CROWNOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a great example of a correct Wartime configuration Vietnam War North Vietnamese Army (NVA) Issue Sun (or Pith) Helmet. These have gotten increasingly hard to find over the last few years, as the market is mostly flooded with post 1975 versions! This helmet has all the correct features of a wartime 1960s issue helmet; Low Dome profile, leather type chinstrap, and Green Painted Pink pressed paper Suspension.