February 29, 2024
VINTAGE FIRE DEPARTMENT MEMBORABILA- US MILITARY FIRE OBSOLETE HELMET
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A VINTAGE US MILITARY FIRE HELMET THE LARGEST PART OF THE HELMET MADE FROM AN OLDER TYPE OF PLASTIC MOST LIKELY BAKELITE THE FRONT PIECE WITH THE WORDS USA FD LOOKS LIKE LEATHER. THERE ARE 3 RED TACKS THAT WERE ORIGINAL BUT THERE IS A SILVER SCREW TYPE TACK THAT WAS ADDED LATER. THE INSIDE PART OF THE HAT IS LEATHER & FABRIC THE HELMET HAS ITS ORIGINAL TAG INSIDE. IT IS SIZE 7 3/8. IT WAS MADE BY MINE SAFETY APPLIANCES CO, PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA THIS HELMET IS IN GOOD CONDITION FOR ITS AGE. IT HAS SOME DUST & WEAR FROM USE. THE HAT BAND SHOWS QUITE A BIT OF WEAR. IT COULD USE SOME TLC BUT IT IS JUST AS IT WAS WHEN I BOUGHT IT FROM AN ESTATE OF AN ANTIQUE DEALER IN NORWALK, CT. PLEASE TAKE A GOOD LOOK AT THE PICTURES!
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