Original U.S. Army Spanish American War M1890 Artillery Spiked Helmet MG 42 As the most deadly night-flying

As the most deadly night-flying weapons system in the theater

Just FIVE sets

a style later to be copied by most other maritime forces including the fledgling American Navy with the Model 1797

This indicates manufacture by Witwe Wilhelm von Hagen

The half-life of some of these materials is short compared to the physical age of these older detectors so they may provide you with a quality check of functionality

Original U.S. Army Spanish American War M1890 Artillery Spiked Helmet MG 42 As the most deadly night-flyingOriginal Item: One Only. Much like our European cousins in the 1880s, the U. S. Army started to adopted spiked pith helmets, often in white, with all brass mounts and occasionally plumes. These saw active service in the Spanish American War of 1898 especially in the tropical climate in Cuba. While often referred to as "pith helmets" in the broad sense, it was made from cork, like many European variants, such as the Wolseley pattern used by the