Authentic WWII U.S. Army M1 steel helmet and 49 similar items

Authentic WWII U.S. Army M1 steel helmet shell, featuring honest battlefield wear and a hand-painted soldier name: "Keane." This is an original wartime helmet, not a reproduction. The exterior shows heavy service patina consistent with WWII use, including worn paint, oxidation, and age-appropriate surface wear. Interior retains original hardware clips; liner is not present. The hand-applied name adds personal provenance, making this especially desirable to WWII collectors, militaria historians, and display buyers seeking an authentic, story-bearing piece rather than a restored example. ? Details: WWII U.S. M1 steel helmet shell Original olive drab finish with combat wear Hand-painted name: KEANE (period style) No liner included (shell only, as shown) Untouched condition ? no repainting or restoration ? Why collectors want this one: Named helmets are far scarcer than unmarked shells Honest condition refinished examples Ideal for display, research, or collection centerpiece This helmet is sold exactly as found and has not been altered or enhanced.