DURHAM LIGHT INFANTRY

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1ST VOLUNTEER BATTALION,
Helmet Plate Centre
1881 - 1914

WM four loops

K&K 350type  read more

Code: 55675

5th MIDDLESEX VOLUNTEER RIFLES CORPS

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Helmet plate.
West Middlesex ( Harrow Rifles)
A fine die-stamped blackened brass example worn circa 1878-81. Crowned lined Maltese cross with lions between the arms, bearing circlet inscribed '5 Middlesex Rifle Volunteers'; strung bugle to voided centre. Three loops and original red velvet backing to reverse.  read more

Code: 55673

FIRST SURREY RIFLES 1878-1882

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Victorian Officer’s helmet plate.
A fine and scarce die-stamped blackened example on loops with burnished highlights. Maltese cross with lions between the arms, surmounted by a crown resting on a scroll inscribed “1803-1859”. To the centre of the cross, a circlet inscribed “FIRST SURREY RIFLES”; within the circlet, a strung bugle with “1” between the strings. Beneath the lower a...  read more

Code: 55672

RAF Type A-13A/2 OXYGEN MASK

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Developed from the WW2 A-13A, this pressure demand oxygen mask dates from February 1960 and is fitted with a rigid black exoskeleton and metal horseshoe harness with turnbuckle fastening hooks. The rubber facepiece retains good shape and is very pliable Note that the cheek flanges have not been custom trimmed and remain 'as issued'. The oxygen hose is also pliable with no cracks wit...  read more

Code: 55669

RAF Mk.3C FLYING HELMET (FAST JET TYPE)

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COLD WAR PERIOD
Stores reference 22c/1303174
The Mk.3C superseded the Mk.3A/3B type helmets and covered in one basic design, a helmet for aircrews concerned with low and high altitude jet (not rotary or transport) with or without ejector seats. The shell was manufactured from moulded glass fibre woven cloth impregnated with polyester resin and lined with a shock absorb...  read more

Code: 55668

VICTORIAN OFFICERS BLUE CLOTH (HOME SERVICE) HELMET

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Royal Military College Sandhurst Gentleman Cadet 1878 Helmet

With leather trim, gilt crosspiece, spike, chin chain and rosettes. Universal plate with central VR and motto NEC ASPERA TERRENT on a red and blue enamel ground, The interior with leather sweatband silk edging maker marked , Hawkes & Co
some water damage to the rear tail of the helmet.  read more

Code: 55665