Original WWI U.S. Marine Corps M1917 Doughboy Helmet Shell with EGA Badge & Liner German SS with most of the original

with most of the original paint intact

There is some pitting in the pan and around the touch hole

it is very unlikely that this pistol was in Pearson's possession during the battle

The blunderbuss still has it original brass tipped ramrod

Original WWI U.S. Marine Corps M1917 Doughboy Helmet Shell with EGA Badge & Liner German SS with most of the originalOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a rare example of an original U. S. Marine Corps M1917 "Doughboy" helmet, and is one of only a few that we had had, as they are very hard to come by. This very nice example is complete with most of the original period OD Green paint on the outer shell, and still has an original liner and chin strap. More importantly, the front still has a genuine bronze WWI USMC EGA Badge! The underside of the rim is stamped