Original Italian WWII North African Campaign M1928 Tropical Sun Pith Helmet U.S. Badges Comes complete with the original

Comes complete with the original brass front lens cover

a small slither of wood either deliberately removed or missing behind the barrel tang

Fitted with brass top mount incorporating brass frog stud and long bottom mount

a M1 Medic’s helmet

Original Italian WWII North African Campaign M1928 Tropical Sun Pith Helmet U.S. Badges Comes complete with the originalOriginal Item: Only One available. This is a nice model 1928 (first version pre WW2. Overall a hard to find display piece of an item used in the North African campaign by an officer under who most probably came under the command of Rommel's Africa Korps. This model is in good condition, though the chin strap is missing. There is an ink stamp on the green fabric liner indicating size 57, or a US 7 1 8. On 8 December 1940, the British launched Operation