Original WWII Operation Torch U.S. Navy Helmet of Flag Lieutenant George P. Unmacht - USS Massachusetts MG 42 Mounts The sign is mounted to

The sign is mounted to a lovely hardwood display board

so they had no system of markings for privately purchased arms

Schmeisser had designed the MP 18

The interior of the helmet still has an original very good M31 leather liner with all eight fingers present and still supple

moved to the Broadway address ( where Tricentennial Park is located today)

Original WWII Operation Torch U.S. Navy Helmet of Flag Lieutenant George P. Unmacht - USS Massachusetts MG 42 Mounts The sign is mounted toOriginal Item: One of a kind. International Military Antiques is honored to present a singular artifact of extraordinary historical importance: a WWII U. S. Navy M1 fixed bale (very early 1941 production) combat helmet worn by Flag Lieutenant George P. Unmacht aboard the battleship USS Massachusetts (BB 59) during Operation Torch in November 1942. This object is not simply an example of wartime combat gear it is a verified, uniquely documented item