RAF WW2 Early Type &039;C&039; Leather Flting Helmet - Hemswell Antique Centres
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RAF WW2 Early Type 'C' Leather Flying Helmet

RAF WW2 Early Type 'C' Leather Flying Helmet

£190
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Dimensions:

W-13 D-4 H-23 (cm)

Item reference:

109885-1453-3 Tip! This item's Ref-Code breaks down thus...
Item Ref Code: 109885-1453-3
Item No. 109885 - Dealer No. 1453 - Building No. 3

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Building No. 3

1453 Smith & Flo Antiques
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Description

RAF WW2 Early Type 'C' Leather Flying Helmet This is a stunning example of an early RAF leather flying helmet. It's believed to be an early  'B' or 'C' type with the distinctive slit up the back with buckles to allow quick adjustments. The chin strap fastener has a buckle and not like the later type 'C' which had press studs. The age is late 1930s or early 1940's and would have been used by bomber crews and fighter pilots. Condition  - used but overall good condition. The leather has wear and one of the headphone zip isn't working. Approximate Measurements Width 12.5 cm ( 5 inches) Depth 4 cm ( 1 1/2 inches) Height 23 cm ( 9 inch) Weight .220kg

Specifications

  • Item reference : 109885-1453-3
  • Dimensions : W-13 D-4 H-23 (cm)
  • Country of Origin: England
  • Era: Vintage & Industrial
  • Material: Leather
  • Period: 1940s, C20th
  • Condition: Condition  - used but overall good condition. The leather has wear and one of the headphone zip isn't working.

Delivery

Free Collection from Hemswell, North Lincolnshire - we can store free of charge for four weeks

UK Post for £15 this applies to smaller items that we can box up and simply post to you.

UK Courier for £30 this applies to larger items that can be boxed up and collected by a standard courier delivery company.

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