Original Japanese WWII Tetsubo Type 90 Army Helmet with Chinstrap - Missing Star Gift Card with a size 54 marking

with a size 54 marking ink stamped very lightly

with the central strand being much thicker than the outer

The rocket was not repainted black and there is faint white stenciling present

It still has the original retaining hooks on the back of the scabbard

A wonderful genuine keepsake of an American soldier’s time in World War Two

Original Japanese WWII Tetsubo Type 90 Army Helmet with Chinstrap - Missing Star Gift Card with a size 54 markingOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a wonderful example of the classic Japanese Type 90 Tetsubo ( "steel cap") army helmet, also colloquially called the tetsukabuto ( "steel helmet") by Japanese troops. This example is in rough shape, missing its front star and liner, but retaining its chinstrap. The helmets exterior retains some of its original paint toward the brim but shows heavy oxidation. The liner is absent but both liner pins are