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Adrian model 1915 Infantry helmet
Horizon blue painted bomb, 1915 gr…

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France Adrian model 1915 Infantry helmet Horizon blue painted bomb, 1915 grenade insignia, leather cap and chinstrap, label with initials on one of the cap's prongs. WW1

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France Adrian model 1915 Infantry helmet Horizon blue painted bomb, 1915 grenade insignia, leather cap and chinstrap, label with initials on one of the cap's prongs. WW1

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Current bid 180 EUR

Adrian model 1915 helmet, model 1915 horn attribute specific to Chasseurs, stamped shell, visor and nape piece, riveted crest, tan leather chinstrap, leather interior with six wolf teeth, fine original horizon blue paint, worn headgear, France First World War era.

Estim. 30 - 50 EUR

France, 1st World War. Adrian model 15 troop artillery helmet. 80% midnight blue camouflage paint, brush-applied over factory midnight blue paint, with traces of oxidation in places. Model 15 "artillery" front badge mounted in original. 2nd type inner cap in two parts, black leather. Later model 26 chinstrap. Complete. (In uncovered condition, minor wear, minor bumps to bomb. Fairly good condition).

Estim. 50 - 70 EUR

France, 1st World War. Adrian model 15 infantry helmet. 90% night-blue camouflage paint, brush-applied over factory horizon-blue paint, with traces of oxidation in places. Model 15 "artillery" front badge mounted in original. One-piece black leather 1st type inner cap. Goatskin chinstrap. Comes with its original "Soldat de la grande guerre 1914-1918" plaque attached to the visor with brass wire. Complete. (In uncovered condition, with wear and tear, a hole on the nape of the neck (probably for wall mounting), and bumps on the bomb. Fairly good condition).

Estim. 60 - 80 EUR

France, 1st World War. Adrian model 15 infantry helmet reused by the Passive Defense road control during the 2nd World War. Factory 98% midnight blue paint with brush-painted white perimeter band. Original Model 15 horizon blue "flaming grenade" front badge (the badge was not removed when the white band was painted). 1st type inner cap in black leather. Chinstrap missing. The letters "DP" (Défense Passive - Passive Defense) are engraved on the white band on the front left side. (Wear and minor wear, unusual. Good condition).

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