Original U.S. WWII British Made ST-55-A Backpack Belt for U.S. BC-1000 Military Radio Hand Select:Yes Now withdrawn from Government sale

Now withdrawn from Government sale

very similar in style to the US WW1 "Dough Boy" Helmet

The Mark III helmet was designed to provide better protection for the side of the head than its predecessor

In addition the cover is marked: "M

Fullered blade bearing faint original British markings

Original U.S. WWII British Made ST-55-A Backpack Belt for U.S. BC-1000 Military Radio Hand Select:Yes Now withdrawn from Government saleOriginal Item: British made version of the U. S. St 55 A belt for use with the U. S. Army SCR 300A BC 1000 (or equivalent) field radio that was used extensively from 1942 through the 1950's. The BC 1000 was an American portable FM Radio developed at the end of WWII. It was one of the first FM radios ever used by the Army and was intended to be a portable radio, however, it can easily be used as a fixed or mobile radio station. Offered in good to very