2592 13 U.S. & BRITISH WWI STYLE M1917 OR "BRODIE"

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This item SOLD at 2022 Aug 31 @ 16:37UTC-04:00 : AST/EDT
Category Firearms & Military
Auction Currency USD
Start Price 400.00 USD
Estimated at 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD

HELMETS.
1) A heavily sand finished example w/ a Marine Corps cap device on the front. Full liner & leather chinstrap.
2) A lightly sand finished example w/ rubberized liner & canvas chinstrap w/ stretchable ends.
3) A lightly sand finished example w/ full liner & leather chinstrap.
4) A smooth finished example w/ a raw unturned edge. Full liner & leather chinstrap w/ painted ID on the inside that reads, "S.R. DEMPSEY 71012 CO.B 27/C.E.F.".
5) A smooth finished example w/ rubberized liner & canvas chinstrap w/ stretchable ends.
6) A smooth finished example w/ rubberized liner & canvas chinstrap w/ stretchable ends.
7) A smooth finished example w/ full liner & canvas chinstrap.
8) A Civilian example in polished aluminum w/ a khaki cloth liner & black chinstrap. Liner is stamped, "ORIGINAL AND ONLY ALUMINUM HELMET MADE OVER STANDARD GOVERNMENT DIES SOLD ONLY BY GEORGE EVANS & CO. UNIFORM MAKERS PHILADELPHIA, PA".
9) A smooth finished example w/ a yellow "W" painted on the front, likely for "Warden". Rubberized liner & canvas chinstrap w/ stretchable ends.
10) A sand finished example w/ a raw unturned edge. Rubberized liner & canvas chinstrap w/ stretchable ends. Body of helmet is painted dark blue w/ "POLICE" stenciled in white on the front.
11) A smooth finished example w/ a rubberized liner & canvas chinstrap w/ stretchable ends. Body of helmet is painted royal blue w/a decal on the front that reads "POLICE".
12) A smooth finished example w/ a rubberized liner & canvas chinstrap w/ stretchable ends. Body of helmet is painted steel blue & stenciled "POLICE" in white on the front.
13) A smooth finished example w/ a khaki cloth liner & web chinstrap. Body of helmet is painted steel blue & "POLICE" is painted in white on the front. CONDITION: all helmets, as expected, show light to moderate wear w/ no major faults or losses. (02-16362/BF). $800-1,200.