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281 - 1 - HEADGEAR. FFL. M1 squadron commander’s helmet made of steel,…
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Estimate €550 - €650
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Description
HEADGEAR. FFL. M1 squadron commander’s helmet made of steel, painted OD; on each side, hand-painted with the 1st Army’s white diamond insignia and the four battalion or squadron commander’s chevrons painted yellow on the front, non-magnetic rim welded to the front, fixed lugs; the shell is engraved with foundry lot 359C (McCORD, Detroit, November–December 1942), compressed fibre liner painted in OD with the 1st Army insignia painted on both sides and the rank bars on the front identical to those on the heavy helmet; manufactured by Westinghouse; complete inner lining; chin strap. BE This example is similar to that of Squadron Leader PRADIER of the 67th RAA, which was exhibited at Les Invalides in 2025 as part of the exhibition ‘From Liberation to Victory: Fighting and Rebuilding’.
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About the sale MILITARIA 1914–1918 & 1939–1945
Auction location
Auction time 10/24/2026 at 10:00 AM
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