Original Iranian Cold War Era 2nd Pattern M62 Steel Helmet with Liner & Chinstrap - Rare Edged Weapons Original M25 Pedestal Mount all

Original M25 Pedestal Mount all steel construction of the WWII M-25 pedestal mounts as used on Army Jeeps and originally made for M3

These kits were not only used by the Signal Corps but also by Engineers and Airborne Troops as well

The black lacquered visor shows little sign of wear

which has worn away the finish on much of the scabbard

or never installed

Original Iranian Cold War Era 2nd Pattern M62 Steel Helmet with Liner & Chinstrap - Rare Edged Weapons Original M25 Pedestal Mount allOriginal Item. Only One Available. During the Shah's reign in the 1970s, Iran purchased thousands of M62 helmets from West Germany. After the revolution of 1979, these helmets were still used by the new Iranian Military under Ayatollah Khomeini. However, they began to manufacture their own M62 variant alongside the West German M62 helmet, which are the ones so commonly seen in period photographs from the Iran Iraq War and today. The first recognized