Original U.S. WWI M1917 Doughboy Helmet with Intact Size 7 1/4 Liner - Very Good Condition German Badges & Signs The hilt chappe is engraved

The hilt chappe is engraved with:

but the real thing has not been available except to advanced collectors at inflated prices

The center rib is very faintly marked LAMINATED STEEL about 5 inches forward of the breech

copy of his Honorable Discharge

Original U.S. WWI M1917 Doughboy Helmet with Intact Size 7 1/4 Liner - Very Good Condition German Badges & Signs The hilt chappe is engravedOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an very good example of a U. S. M1917 "Doughboy" helmet, which features original period textured OD Green paint and is complete with all parts. This really is one of the best doughboy helmets condition wise that we have ever had, with only one or two being better. The shell is maker marked with a stamping on the underside of the rim that reads ZC 24. The solid rivets and heat lot number indicate that this