Japanese #20 The finish is well worn

The finish is well worn

When acquired the shell was fitted with the outer remnants of a leather liner with spacers and original rivets

there was also some Thai writing at the front

lift-a-dot liner

Restored Depiction: This helmet represents a standard issue

Japanese #20 The finish is well wornJapanese #20 Shell: The shell is an original Type 90, WW2, Japanese combat shell in good condition apart from a 30mm crack at the centre rear; the crack has been stabilized with weld. When acquired the shell was painted green with a French type liner system which shows it was used post war by Thailand (Siam). The extra holes typical of those that saw Thai service were welded up. New chinstrap mounting saddles and rivets were fitted. The shell has the