Original WWI Austro-Hungarian M17 Steel Helmet Restored with Replica Badge & Liner - Size 66 Shell Crimean War Caliber: 11

Caliber: 11

Pill boxes and buildings were captured

It still has the lovely black wool "Caterpillar" type wool comb on top

They would train for the next 11 months before they would see action under the command of Lt Col Wilbur Maben Griffith (picture left)

On June 26

Original WWI Austro-Hungarian M17 Steel Helmet Restored with Replica Badge & Liner - Size 66 Shell Crimean War Caliber: 11Original 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