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Early North Vietnamese type helmet with cover, netting and faded star
$ 26.4
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Early used North Vietnamese type helmet. It is equipped with a crude tan cover and home made helmet net for camouflage. Some scrims in parachute clothes are tied in the netting. There is a very faded red star in the front of the tan cover.According to a good reference site, these type of helmets are mid to late 1950’s, just after the war with the French.
https://enemymilitaria.com/product/north-vietnamese-army-french-style-1950s-tropical-pith-helmet-2/
The additional photos show this type of headgear in wear in the era between the Indochina War and the Vietnam War.