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American standard M1 sub-helmet made by Firestone, modified …
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American standard M1 sub-helmet made by Firestone, modified …
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Lot no. 3223
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American standard M1 sub-helmet made by Firestone, modified by the French Army with the addition of riveted khaki cotton V-shaped straps. The chin strap is TAP 51, made of khaki cotton. The under-helmet has a leather headband and neckband. The factory paint has been overpainted with a second brush coat, but a front airborne insignia can be seen on the front. The heavy helmet is a standard American model, M1, with snap-fastening at the front, fixed lugs and original OD3 sewn-in canvas chinstraps. Inside is a US laundry number P1190. Lot number 43B. US M1 liner made by Firestone modified by the French Army with added V straps khaki cotton riveted. Chinstrap TAP 51 type made of khaki cotton. Liner retains its leather band and neckband. Factory paint covered with hand repainted coat with faint visible airborne frontal insignia. The steel shell is standard US M1 front seam fixed bales OD3 web chinstraps sewn on. Inside marked with laundry number US P1190. Lot number 43B.
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FRANCE IN THE 20TH CENTURY EXCEPTIONAL COLLECTION ON THE INDOCHINA WAR (FIRST PART) VERY IMPORTANT COLLECTION ON THE RESISTANCE AND THE S.O.E.
1390 Grez-Doiceau - Belgium
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12/06/2025 : 2:00 PM
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