Original Finnish / Russian WWI Era M17 Sohlberg Infantry Helmet with Doeskin Liner & Chinstrap ERA Brass Habaki (blade collar) with

Brass Habaki (blade collar) with a round brass tsuba (cross guard) is of the typical army type

may collectors believe the Germans in Northern Europe used this style shovel

Overall a fantastic 100% genuine M40 Named Africa Corps helmet

though it has checked and flaked overall

Original Finnish / Russian WWI Era M17 Sohlberg Infantry Helmet with Doeskin Liner & Chinstrap ERA Brass Habaki (blade collar) withOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Finnish Russian M17 helmet is more commonly known as the "Sohlberg" helmet by collectors. The helmet is a Russian design that was manufactured in Finland, which at the time was part of the Russian Empire. The M17 was produced at the Sohlberg and Holmberg factories in Helsinki in 1917, and these were intended for shipment to Russia for installation of liners and issue to Russian Troops. The Finnish Revolution of