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Parachutist helmet 42-60
Steel bomb covered with braided netting and …

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Italy Parachutist helmet 42-60 Steel bomb covered with braided netting and rubber headband, leather headband on front, wolf's tooth cap, bottom of bomb lined with foam, chinstrap and chinstrap in canvas and leather, some missing parts 20th century

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Italy Parachutist helmet 42-60 Steel bomb covered with braided netting and rubber headband, leather headband on front, wolf's tooth cap, bottom of bomb lined with foam, chinstrap and chinstrap in canvas and leather, some missing parts 20th century

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