Original WWII Italian M33 Helmet with Post War Sand Camouflage Paint and Stencil - Full Liner & Chinstrap - Size 57 Spanish Artillery The serial number is 398655B

The serial number is 398655B denotes the year of manufacture as 1891

This award was worn as a steckreuz on the breast

A great piece of communications equipment from WWII

though the rigging seems to be somewhat improvised

marked on the blade as being manufactured by jewelers Tiffany & Co

Original WWII Italian M33 Helmet with Post War Sand Camouflage Paint and Stencil - Full Liner & Chinstrap - Size 57 Spanish Artillery The serial number is 398655BOriginal Item: Only One Available. The M33 Helmet (Elmetto Mod. 33 in Italian) is a steel combat helmet designed in the 1930s in Italy, and was the standard combat helmet of the Regio Esercito up to World War II, and of the Esercito Italiano well into the Cold War. Designed by Nicola Leszl for the Mussolini Government, these have become extremely hard to find on the collectors market today, especially WWII examples that have not been refurbished. This