United States. A First War American Manufactured M1917 Camouflage Helmet Auction formed on July 1

formed on July 1

Eight brass button closure on the front

Badge: Gilded

constructed of bronzed tombak

United States. A First War American Manufactured M1917 Camouflage Helmet Auction formed on July 1American made, steel, non magnetic, rough sandpaper like surface, camouflage painted in red, yellow, green and black. The protective edge of the helmet in a magnetic steel. Inside, leather framed cradle supporting a blackened canvas liner with underlying burlap support and gray protective pressed fabric forehead pad, mesh support with drawstring, the underside of the liner maker stamped in black ink "Ord. Dept." (Ordnance Department) with the adjacent