WW1 Historic Police Riot Helmet Solid Steel Made in UK
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is a once in a lifetime opportunity to own historic police memorabilia from the Kohler Strikes. This helmet was recently found in the basement of the Kohler Police Department. After contact with the local historical society and donating to them what they wished to keep, we have decided to offer this item for auction. The item in this listing is an actual riot helmet that was made in the UK in WW1 and was issued to the special police officers that worked during the strikes. To the winner of this auction will also come a signed letter on department letter from the Chief of Police indicating the authenticity of these items. At the bottom of this page is a short paragraph of the famous Kohler Strikes. Below you will also find a detailed list of the item pictured. Remember this item is coming direct from the police department, so you don't have to worry about the middle man.List of item shown: Original black riot helmet. This helmet is in used condition. The webbing inside the helmet is intact and does show significant wear. The original leather chin strap is intact. In the pictures, you can see the chin strap is attached via split rivet which indicates that this was made in the UK. T is no maker listed for this helmet. On the inside brim, the number 241 has been painted on it. Should you have any questions we can answer, please feel
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