Original Imperial Japanese Army WWII Type 98 Sun Pith Helmet - dated 1943 British Helmets men of the 2nd Company

men of the 2nd Company formed Company "K" 6th Connecticut Volunteers and fought in 26 battles in the conflict

and was then covered with a gold wash

We have never seen better

and bears the insignia in green red and yellow paint

Both are dated in 1944

Original Imperial Japanese Army WWII Type 98 Sun Pith Helmet - dated 1943 British Helmets men of the 2nd CompanyOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very good condition original WWII Japanese Army type 98 tropical sun pith helmet. It still retains a wonderful form with internal bamboo wicker construction. Comes with original pentagonal bevo style cloth embroidered army star insignia to the front. Helmet has part of the original suspension system and original chinstrap. This example is well marked with original labels inside bearing Japanese kanji