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3 post WWII helmets. A US Navy M1 steel helmet complete with...

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£60 - £80

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3 post WWII helmets. A US Navy M1 steel helmet complete with plastic liner dated 1972. The helmet body is WW2 front seam c.1943-44 and painted blue/grey with rank marking for Fire Controlman Petty Officer 3rd Class. Wearer’s name Bogan. NB various Vietnam War graffiti including skull and crossbones. Excellent condition; with US M1 clone Austrian M58 Type 2 steel helmet, US style, with US style plastic liner but with leather inner cradle. Painted field grey. With original scrim camouflage cover; and US M1 clone Austrian NATO Cold War era M1 style helmet pattern M58, complete with liner dated 1971, helmet chinstrap, liner chinstrap and correct original net. Excellent paint finish.

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This is part of a private collection of military helmets put together over a period of time from various sources. They are sold "as is" and due to the nature of these items, buyers are reminded for the need to satisfy themselves as to originality & condition prior to bidding, irrespective of any description. No guarantees are implied or offered.

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Auction Ends: 16th Oct 24 from 7pm

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Sale Dates:
Ends 16th Oct 2024 from 7pm