Italy Steel Helmet M33/47 Marked PP Dated 1956

ITALY: Italian Army Steel Helmet M33/47. 
Size 58cm - stamped on the side of the liner. 
Marked PP56:
PP: the makers mark (a rarely found maker). 
56: the year of production (1956). 
Note that different maker codes exist and the 
numerical coding system used differed 
among the various manufacturers.  
The M33 helmets were designed in 1933, by 
Nicola Leszl, to replace the French Adrian 
M15 Mod.1915 helmet as the standard 
combat helmet of the Italian Army.
They were officially introduced in 1934 and 
remained in use until the 1990s.
This is a M33/47 helmet (introduced in 1947) 
of the post WW2 era.

Item 100% original

Condition as on the photos
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