Description: Unique reissue example shown in 1985 Baer book page 357. Looks to have original brush stroked green paint inside & reissue gray painted outside, 95%. Original chinstrap loops w/Finnish added gray leather chinstrap w/buckle end missing. Finnish added leather liner band w/2-extra rivets, 5-total & Austiran style 3-pad leather liner w/grommets for the string. Sewn-in closed cloth/pad pockets to liner pads. 1-vent lug has reissue washer inside, size 64 by the lugs. Just lacks the reissue buckle. 1920-50`s use by the Army.
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