Original Rare French WWI Model 1915 Adrian Helmet Shell with Zouave & Tirailleurs RF Badge and Chinstrap Japanese Army these restrictions were later relaxed

these restrictions were later relaxed

The fourth and final letter (the official mailing) is dated 13th December 1918

This is a typical example of the short swords used in what is today Indonesia

the wire loop onto which the chinstrap was fixed was thicker and the rubber "doughnut" pad was not adopted

The polish on the blade is in very good condition

Original Rare French WWI Model 1915 Adrian Helmet Shell with Zouave & Tirailleurs RF Badge and Chinstrap Japanese Army these restrictions were later relaxedOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a lovely, service used example of a rare wartime WWI M 1915 French "Adrian" Helmet, 100% original and retaining its original chinstrap, although the liner is gone. The front of the helmet still retains its original French Zouave badge, which features the standard R F (for Republique Francaise), over a Cresent Moon (as Zouaves and Tirailleurs were from North Africa). This helmet exhibits original Mustard