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complete with identifiable provenance and strong character from frontline service
which has its name strap missing and its carrying strap missing
this beautiful example is absolutely perfect in every respect
causing the spike assembly to sink slightly into the helmet
Ever image annotated as previously mentioned
WWII JAPANESE NAVY SHINYO OR SEA QUAKE SUCIDE BOAT HELMET complete with identifiable provenance andUndoubtedly, one of the very rarest steel helmets of any modern period. The Japanese were to develop various defence and attack strategies that involved the sacrifice and effective suicide of those undertaking the mission. The best known to all were the kamikaze aircraft pilots who caused havoc and terror amongst the Allied navies. But another, far less known tactic saw considerable development and planning. From the end of 1943, units were formed,