Original Imperial German WWI M16 Stahlhelm Helmet Shell 400th Aero Squadron Named Bring Back Caps & Hats American paratroopers

American paratroopers

- USMC side cap with correct EGA badge

All of the examples we have seen were made by the same company

Original Item: A special offering for the advanced British WW2 Collector

The sword is the Pattern of 1899 (P-1899) and the blade is marked "01" (1901) and the scabbard is also beautifully marked "99"

Original Imperial German WWI M16 Stahlhelm Helmet Shell 400th Aero Squadron Named Bring Back Caps & Hats American paratroopersOriginal Item: One of a kind. This is a World War One bring back helmet which is painted on the front: To E. E. TAYLOR460 So. 1st. St. Fulton, New YorkU. S. A. On the reverse it is hand painted: Cpl. I. D. TAYLOR400 Aero Sqd. AEF FRANCEThe 400th Aero Squadron was established 23 May 1917 and was notable as it was the first American Air Service Squadron to arrive in France and was demobilized in July 1919. This is a nice battlefield pick up example of a