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M1938 Tanker Helmet WWII US Army Armor Helmet Rawlings Size 7
Authentic WWII US M1938 Tanker Helmet made by Rawlings in size 7. Complete with original leather suspension and patent stampings for military collectors.
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WWII M1938 Tanker Helmet
**Historical Overview**
The M1938 Tanker Helmet served as the primary impact headgear for U.S. Army Armored Forces during World War II. Engineered to protect crew members from head trauma inside armored vehicle hulls, it saw extensive operational use across all major combat theaters. Contracted sporting goods manufacturers like Rawlings produced these iconic helmets featuring ventilated fiber shells paired with specialized leather ear flaps designed to house radio headsets.
**Specifications**
* **Maker:** Rawlings
* **Model/Type:** U.S. M1938 Tank Crew Helmet
* **Size:** 7
* **Era:** World War II (WWII)
* **Country:** United States
* **Markings:** Rawlings logo, size "7", and U.S. Patent Nos. 1,308,878 & 2,282,830 stamped inside liner
* **Included Items:** Fiber helmet shell with integrated leather suspension liner, webbed straps, and ear flaps
* **Grade:** Original Vintage WWII Militaria / Display Piece
**Condition & Marking Details**
* Clear, legible Rawlings manufacturer logo, size marking, and patent numbers stamped on the internal leather crown.
* Ventilated fiber shell exhibits light surface scuffs, finish wear, and age patina consistent with military storage and handling.
* Leather suspension, chin strap, and ear flaps remain fully intact; please inspect high-resolution photos closely for detailed condition assessment or request additional photos if needed.
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