Original Imperial Japanese Army WWII Type 90 Last Ditch Helmet with Painted Kanji Under Rim - Liner & Chinstrap Cleaned & Complete Antique Guns a match for the award

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The reverse ricasso is stamped with the Carl Eickhorn "Two Squirrel" trademark over C

retaining virtually all of the original wool nap

but with a "cock's comb" upper finial on the muzzle-ring and a slightly longer blade (22 34" vs

Brodaty was living in Moscow and working as an illustrator for the satirical magazine "Krokodil"

Original Imperial Japanese Army WWII Type 90 Last Ditch Helmet with Painted Kanji Under Rim - Liner & Chinstrap Cleaned & Complete Antique Guns a match for the awardOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very rare Type 90 Civil defense last ditch helmet, complete with an intact woven fabric & oilcloth liner. The Japanese WWII Civil Defense helmet was the final of four variations of the Type 90 Army helmet and was designed specifically for mainland civil defense. This example has two large Kanji characters painted under the rim, with more period paint covering them, a good research project. Overall condition