Original U.S. WWII 1943 McCord Front Seam Fixed Bale M1 Helmet with Westinghouse Liner U.S. Air Force Recovered from the Old Palace

Recovered from the Old Palace in Kathmandu

In early 1940

the following day

Bakelite or early plastic boxed instrument in a sickly mottled lime green with fancy sound grill in silvered metal and 25 keys (10 black and 15 white) on the fingerboard

Lapel Pin and Rosette

Original U.S. WWII 1943 McCord Front Seam Fixed Bale M1 Helmet with Westinghouse Liner U.S. Air Force Recovered from the Old PalaceOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of a genuine WWII Front Seam Fixed Bale M1 Helmet made by McCord Radiator, with a Westinghouse liner. 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. This helmet is heat lot stamped 703C, which indicates the approximate manufacture date of October