Original WWI US M1917 Doughboy Helmet ZC 218 Heat Stamp w/ Liner WW1 For Sale

Original WWI U.S. M1917 Doughboy Steel Helmet with ZC 218 Heat/Lot StampAuthentic World War I-era U.S. M1917 steel helmet featuring a clearly visible ZC 218 heat/lot marking underneath the brim. Helmet retains its aged original appearance with substantial patina, surface rust, scratches, discoloration, and other wear consistent with its age.The original-style liner and interior components are still present, although the liner is heavily aged, dry, cracked, and deteriorated. Chinstrap is missing/incomplete. Interior hardware shows oxidation and age-related wear.The helmet has not been restored or refinished and is being sold in the condition shown. Please carefully review all photos, particularly the close-up of the ZC 218 marking, liner, hardware, shell, and rim, as they are an important part of the description.A great original WWI militaria piece for a collection or historical display.Condition: Antique/pre-owned with significant age-related wear. Liner is fragile and deteriorated. Sold as pictured.Everything pictured is included.