WW1 us helmet dating

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  1. Jdab

    Jdab Member

    Hi all, I just got this helmet and I'm trying to date it the marking looks like VD 33 or 38, does anyone know the dating period
     

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  2. the blacksmith

    the blacksmith Well-Known Member

    It is probably WD 38. This is the mark of William Dobson & Son of Birmingham, who started in 1938 but only made them for a couple years or so.
     
    the blacksmith, Sep 7, 2024
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    Figtree3 and Any Jewelry like this.
  3. Jdab

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  4. Jdab

    Jdab Member

    Oops i meant Z not V
     
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  5. the blacksmith

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    the blacksmith, Sep 11, 2024
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