Original WWII British - Canadian MKIII Post-War Refurbished Paratrooper Helmet Japanese Uniforms Guilt roped epaulettes adorn both

Guilt roped epaulettes adorn both shoulders bearing three Captain's pips each

the 17th Airborne was still in training and was held in strategic reserve

IMA has taken some of the original WW2 era Thompson military issue oilers and nickel plated them to reproduce the look of the hard to find original Colt product

One of the screws on the left plate is missing

Original WWII British - Canadian MKIII Post-War Refurbished Paratrooper Helmet Japanese Uniforms Guilt roped epaulettes adorn bothOriginal Item: Only One Available. Officially known as the "Helmet Steel, Airborne Troops," this is a paratrooper helmet of British origin worn by Paratroopers and Airborne forces. It was introduced in Second World War and was issued to Commonwealth countries in the post 1945 era up to the Falklands War. As with the similarly shaped RAC helmet, it was initially manufactured by Briggs Motor Bodies at Dagenham. This is a nice refurbished example of the