C013692 M1915 ADRIAN COMBAT HELMET.
BACKGROUND:
The French were the first to have a general issue, "modern ", steel helmet in WWI and developed the classic "Adrian" style helmet in early 1915 followed by the British army later that year and by the German's in 1916. By September of 1915 most French front line personnel had received the helmet and by the end of the year over three million had been manufactured and distributed. Other countries such as Belgium adopted the Adrian helmet as well with the only difference being the badging on the front.PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: French M15 export variant with out the frontal holes punched. Manufactured in France and sent out to other countries. Liner in missing but the original chinstrap is still present.
GRADE *** 1/2 PRICE $298.00
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