USA - M1917 "Doughboy Brodie" helmet

(USA - Doughboy Brodie Helm M 1917)

Complete US WW1 period time helmet with original "rough" factory paint. Including chin strap and lining.  Interesting ink unit mark. Hard to read:  "xxxxx / BRIGADE / HEADQUARTERS / COMPANIE / 13".

Original paper instruction tag inside. A rip to the chin strap. Nice helmet.

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Kompletter Helm mit originalem Rauhtarnanstrich, Futter und Kinnriemen. Im Schirm innen mit undeutlichem Tintenstempel  eines Brigadehauptquartieres, "xxxxx / BRIGADE / HEADQUARTERS / COMPANIE / 13". Im Helmdom auf Papieretikette Anleitung zum verpassen. Kinriemen eingerissen.

Seltenes, ungereinigtes Stück in sehr guter Erhaltung.

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Standard Shipping    

Shipping + Proof of Delivery

DHL Insured Premium

FedEx Express

No tracking option, no insurance.

Tracking option, no insurance

Tracking option. Insured up to 500 €. Higher insurance possible.

Tracking option. Optional insurance. 

We do not recommend this method for orders over 20 €.

Our most frequent method. Reliable but no insurance. The shipping is to your risk. However, we can recommend this for order up to 125 €.

The method we highly recommend.

Simply the fastest and most reliable option to ship your order.

Europe: 2-4 days
Worldwide: 10-14 days

Europe: 2-4 days
Worldwide: 10-14 days

Europe: 2-4 days
Worldwide: 10-14 days

Europe: 1-2 days
Worldwide: 2-4 days

From 1,50 € for photos
From 4,00 € for medals

Germany from 5 €
Worldwide from 10 €

Germany from 7 €
Europe from just 12,50 €
Worldwide from 25,00 €

Worldwide from 16 €

 
You can always change delivery methods after you submitted the order. Just choose any method and simply email after your order has been submitted for any changes. We will inform you automatically if there is a cheaper or more suitable method available.

Note: Orders of the value over 125 € will be automatically sent insured. If you dont want the parcel to be sent insured please let us know after ordering.
 

We pack all the items very carefully to ensure they reach you safely. All medals are now packed using air cushion envelopes for extra protection, free of any extra charge to you. Uniforms are packed in special protection bags.

Despatch (daily shipping)  
After receiving payment, we like you to receive your order as quickly as possible and goods are normally sent out the day I receive payment, unless clearly otherwise stated. We will inform you when the goods are being despatched. Delivery times will vary depending upon delivery destination and type of shipping service you have chosen.     

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