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United Kingdom, firefighter’s helmet from the 1930s–1940s.
See original version (French)
735
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United Kingdom, firefighter’s helmet from the 1930s–1940s.
See original version (French)
Estimate €30 - €80
Voluntary lot
Description
United Kingdom, firefighter’s helmet from the 1930s–1940s. A model used in particular during the Blitz of 1940–1941. Cork helmet with crest, covered in black waxed canvas. Front ‘FB’ badge for Fire Brigades, featuring a royal crown and a lion. Fawn-coloured leather liner with wolf-tooth edging. Chin strap fastenings present. Showing signs of wear and patina. United Kingdom, firefighter’s helmet from the 1930s–1940s. A type used during the Blitz of 1940–1941. Crested cork helmet covered in black oilcloth. Front ‘FB’ (Fire Brigades) badge with royal crown and lion. Tan scalloped leather liner. Chinstrap fittings present. Wear from use and patina.
See original version (French)
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About the sale
MILITARIA: Firefighters from around the world
Auction location
Auction time
11/14/2026 at 2:00 PM
Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
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