Original Imperial Japanese Army WWII Type 98 Sun Pith Helmet - Dated 1943 - Excellent Original Machine Gun Part Sets The "cut" tang of the

The "cut" tang of the blade

very common for the period

There is moderate staining on both the interior and exterior with scattered areas of minor fraying

Designed: 1863

Original Imperial Japanese Army WWII Type 98 Sun Pith Helmet - Dated 1943 - Excellent Original Machine Gun Part Sets The "cut" tang of theOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very good condition original WWII Japanese Army type 98 tropical sun pith helmet. It still retains a wonderful form with internal bamboo wicker construction. Comes with original pentagonal bevo style cloth embroidered army star insignia to the front, which is in impeccable condition. The helmet has the original suspension system and original chinstrap. This example is well marked with original labels inside