Original U.S. WWII M38 Tanker Helmet by Rawlings with T-17-D Handset, R-14 Headphones, Throat Mic and Early Polaroid Goggles Fusee Spring & Cover The reverse side is marked

The reverse side is marked in handwritten pencil

So it appears this fabulous swivel gun was taken as a prize from the French ship Friedland

the Imperial Russian Army attempted an invasion of eastern Prussia in the Northwestern theater

and it has had the extension added later to the design

Original U.S. WWII M38 Tanker Helmet by Rawlings with T-17-D Handset, R-14 Headphones, Throat Mic and Early Polaroid Goggles Fusee Spring & Cover The reverse side is markedOriginal Item: Only One Available. Starring Brad Pitt, the movie Fury depicts a WW2 tank crew stationed in Germany during the closing days of the war. The movie is bringing renewed attention to tank warfare and the equipment employed during battle. This is an incredible WWII M38 tanker helmet set, including some very nice accessories! The centerpiece of the collection is of course a very good condition WWII example of the classic M38 tanker helmet