Null Great Britain
Colonial helmet
Made of cork and padded blue canvas (aviation…

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Great Britain Colonial helmet Made of cork and padded blue canvas (aviation), web chinstrap, cap missing, accidents and damage to interior. WW2

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Great Britain Colonial helmet Made of cork and padded blue canvas (aviation), web chinstrap, cap missing, accidents and damage to interior. WW2

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Estim. 150 - 200 EUR

France, Third Republic (1870-1940). Souvenir of the RIF campaign, 1920-25, Colonial helmet officer model 1915 of the 15th Regt de Tirailleurs Algériens. Privately made locally in Morocco, in cork and coated canvas with mustard camouflage paint applied by brush over the original horizon blue paint. Crescent-shaped front badge topped by the embossed number "15". Black leather inner cap in 2 parts with 6 wolf's teeth, original mounted. Chinstrap missing. Presence of a handwritten name tag in the inner cap. Worn. (Wear and minor accidents. Good condition). Note: The 15th R.T.A. was formed in Morocco in 1920, under the command of General Lyautey, and distinguished itself during the OUERGHA battle (April - July 1925) by containing the Rifa troops led by Abd el-Krim.

Estim. 80 - 120 EUR

France, French Campaign May - June 40. Reconditioned adrian model 15 colonial troop helmet. 95% khaki paint applied to factory midnight-blue paint. Original mounted "troupe coloniale" model 15 front insignia. One-piece black leather 1st type inner cap. Model 26 chinstrap in fawn leather. Complete. Worn. (Wear and tear, impact on the nape of the neck, which is slightly deformed. Fairly good condition.)

Current bid 36 EUR

[LIÈGE]. Alfred ISTRA.

Current bid 95 EUR

[LIÈGE]. DARIS (Joseph).

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