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87 - 1 - HELMETS. Rare TAP prototype training helmet with an aluminiu…
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Estimate €250 - €350
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Description
HELMETS. Rare TAP prototype training helmet with an aluminium shell painted khaki, brown leather cushioning rim running all the way round, inner lining comprising five V-shaped straps joined by a lace and reinforced by a wide cross strap, leather headband, and leather side flaps, each with 7 holes. Signs of wear and tear. ABE This prototype helmet is based on a modified 1933 model motorcyclist’s helmet; it foreshadows the 1945 model TAP helmet series.
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About the sale MILITARIA FROM INDOCHINA & ALGERIA – AIRBORNE TROOPS – COLLECTORS’ WEAPONS
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Auction time 09/26/2026 at 10:30 AM
Lot description modified on 09/07/2026 at 3:44 PM
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