Swiss M-18 Steel Battle Helmet: WWI Era (Darth Vader) Hand Select:Yes Each is approximately 3 inches

Each is approximately 3 inches tall and 1 inch wide

Original Item This helmet is made very close to the same specifications as the US M1 Helmet and features classic steel pot

Designed to attach to the waist belt in the center of the back the two straps go over the shoulders and attach to the "D" rings on the back of the triple ammunition pouches worn on the waist belt either side of the buckle to assist with the weight of the ammunition

After a long project of applying paint stripper to specific areas on each can we have discovered WW2 dates and/or manufacturer codes and/or waffen amts

Bores are crisp but have seen use

Swiss M-18 Steel Battle Helmet: WWI Era (Darth Vader) Hand Select:Yes Each is approximately 3 inchesOriginal Item: Although the Swiss were neutral in WW1 (and WW2) they kept up with military development and as both the Allies and the Central Powers adopted steel headgear in 1916, so did the Swiss (the M 18). These helmets are totally original and come with German style WW1 Helmet liners, which the Swiss copied, and come complete with an adjustable brown leather chinstrap. This model helmet has an interesting rough surface to the steel exterior,