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ARTIFACT:
This is an extremely rare and beautifully executed World War I United States Marine Corps aviation helmet fresh out of a western New York VFW hall! The helmet is painted with a great eagle, globe and anchor logo front and center. The helmet has a leather chin strap and an inner wool and leather liner with a twine mesh net. A tag inside the helmet reads TIGHTEN CORD AND ADJUST NET TO FIT THE HEAD
VINTAGE:
Circa World War I.
SIZE:
Size 7-1/8.
MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION:
Painted steel, leather, plated brass, twine mesh, wool, paper.
ATTACHMENT:
Leather chin strap with buckles.
MARKINGS:
7A241 inside rim; 7 1/8 on strap (inner).
ITEM NOTES:
This is from a United States Marine Corps collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VAEJJX11 LBBEJX10/11 SAIJJX6/14 SLAGGEX7/14 SLAHIEX7/14 SAHIEX12/14
CONDITION:
7+ (Very Fine+): The helmet is in great condition with some light to medium wear to the chin strap and some fading of the painted area.
GUARANTEE: As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.
