Original U.S. WWI M1917 AEF Railroad Troops Painted Helmet Antique Flintlock Firearms 5 Centimeter Painted Leather 484th

5 Centimeter Painted Leather 484th Bomb Group Patch that depicts both the Bow Tie Insignia and the Buzzard with the 50 Caliber Machine Gun Insignia that were utilized by three of the four squadrons within the group

Offered in good condition with functioning lift-the-dot and belt snap

4 was in service

James Purdey

From 17 January to 18 May

Original U.S. WWI M1917 AEF Railroad Troops Painted Helmet Antique Flintlock Firearms 5 Centimeter Painted Leather 484thOriginal Item: One of a kind. This is a staggeringly rare and unique hand painted helmet for the railroad corps of American Expeditionary Forces (AEF) in World War One. It features an insignia of an R inside a diamond along with bright original period colored camouflage paint in various shades of blue, red yellow, green, black and white. Offered with complete liner and chinstrap. The shell is maker marked with a stamping on the underside of the rim