United States. A First War M1917 Camouflage 'Coming Home' Helmet, British Made Hold IV Class Officer and V

IV Class Officer and V Class Knight

97 mm x 233 mm each

A Kreigsmarine Visor Eagle

Two Photographs (both are black and white

United States. A First War M1917 Camouflage 'Coming Home' Helmet, British Made Hold IV Class Officer and VWhile there is a consensus that the A. E. F. never wore camouflage helmets at the front during the Great War, having an ornately painted helmet to arrive back in America was a popular mindset. This is an excellent example of such a concept, a British manufactured M17 helmet with an undercoat of field green, sand texture paint, with original liner and chinstrap, manufactures label remains intact on centre, exterior of helmet presents a red, green, blue