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Great Britain - WW1 flight helmet "Roold"

Great Britain - WW1 flight helmet "Roold"

LOT 71-0783
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Sold through our auction in November 2023
RESULT
685,00*
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PERIOD until 1918
COUNTRY Imperial Germany
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LOT 71-0783
EAN 2000000807034
LOT 71-0783
PERIOD until 1918
COUNTRY Imperial Germany
EAN 2000000807034
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
MAKER view maker
WEIGHT
PERIOD until 1918
COUNTRY Imperial Germany
LOT 71-0783
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
EAN 2000000807034
MAKER view maker
WEIGHT
Imperial Germany
Other headgear


Description

A so-called "Roold" flying helmet worn by British, French and Belgian aviators in WWI. Cork body with brown painted canvas finish. 
Soft leather liner and chin straps. The neck protection was cut off. You can see stichting holes to the chin straps. This type of helmet usually also came with a visor which was probably cut of as well.
British metal front badge. 


Condition
2