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447 - Belgium, a firefighter’s helmet from a town whose name begin…
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Estimate €40 - €100
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Belgium, a firefighter’s helmet from a town whose name begins with G. A blackened boiled-leather helmet, dating from the late 19th century or, at the latest, the early 20th century, with nickel silver fittings. Front plate bearing the letter G, the initial of the town of posting, possibly Ghent. Leather chin strap fastened by two rings and lion-head clasps. Leather sweatband. Signs of wear and patina. Belgium, firefighter’s helmet from a town whose name begins with G. Blackened boiled-leather helmet dating from the late 19th or, at the latest, early 20th century, with nickel-silver fittings. Front badge bearing the letter G, the initial of the town where it was used, possibly Ghent. Leather chinstrap secured by two rings and lion-mask fittings. Leather sweatband. Signs of wear and patina.
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About the sale MILITARIA: Firefighters from around the world
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Auction time 11/14/2026 at 2:00 PM
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