Original Iraq Army Uniform and Equipment Grouping - U.S. Veteran Bringback Browning LMG The note was cleverly defaced

The note was cleverly defaced by cutting the AH portrait from the German stamps of 1941-43 and either pasting or inserting AH's head above and below the rope being pulled by the Breton fisherman

The helmet does still have an intact chin strap

In very good collector's condition showing speckled very old rust stains and light oxidation the blade

This roughly translates to "performance competition winning group JM sub-group 440

Original Iraq Army Uniform and Equipment Grouping - U.S. Veteran Bringback Browning LMG The note was cleverly defacedOriginal Items: Only One Group Available. Ever since the beginning of time, when two or more countries were at war, soldiers would acquire items worn by the opposing force. Soldiers would swap uniform items with other soldiers, whether it be small pins and insignia to actual clothing and equipment. During WWII the allies would swap insignia, patches, boots etc and they would also acquire items worn and used by the opposing forces and send them home.