Original WWII U.S. Named Navy Late War Painted Rear Seam Swivel Bale Schlueter M1 Helmet Complete with International Molded Plastics Liner German Documents & Books This example is marked Maubeuge

This example is marked Maubeuge on the brass frame under the hammer

There are also blade wounds including WARE (lamination lines)

officially known as "Compass

The tail section is cast in black pliable high strength resin to allow movement and will keep the detailed thin tail fins from snapping

Original WWII U.S. Named Navy Late War Painted Rear Seam Swivel Bale Schlueter M1 Helmet Complete with International Molded Plastics Liner German Documents & Books This example is marked MaubeugeOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of a genuine WWII Rear Seam Swivel Bale Navy M1 Helmet made by Schlueter, fitted with a liner by International Molded Plastics. The U. S. WWII M 1 helmet was only produced from 1941 to 1945. The first production batch resulted with over 323,510 M 1 helmets before the start of the American involvement in the war. The steel shell is stamped 545A over a large S, indicating Schlueter