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).

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