Original WWI Austro-Hungarian M17 Steel Helmet Restored with Replica Badge & Liner - Size 66 Shell Crimean War CCC on 18 October 1972

CCC on 18 October 1972

Canteen measures 5

indicating that it was produced in 1890

open work side plate

Presumably intended for self defense

Original WWI Austro-Hungarian M17 Steel Helmet Restored with Replica Badge & Liner - Size 66 Shell Crimean War CCC on 18 October 1972Original Item: Only One Available. This is a nice Genuine WWI Austro Hungarian Model 1917 helmet shell, which was restored post war and repainted green. The original liner, or at least the leather portion, was replaced, and a replica Austrian Helmet plate was added to the front. It also has some imitation oak leaves attached to one of the ventilation lugs to complete the look. It is not really a period correct configuration of this helmet, but it