Original French WWI Issue Model 1915 Infantry Adrian Helmet in Horizon Blue with Scarce 1st Pattern Liner & Chinstrap MG 42 Ammo Storage dating from 1880 to around

dating from 1880 to around 1950

it most likely never had a leather tab

Side of tube:  Right column: "98 Type

as well as the "anti-dimming" treatment

His later work was extremely well made and ornate

Original French WWI Issue Model 1915 Infantry Adrian Helmet in Horizon Blue with Scarce 1st Pattern Liner & Chinstrap MG 42 Ammo Storage dating from 1880 to aroundOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an authentic World War I M 1915 French Army "Adrian" steel helmet, which appears to have been well used. The original French "Flaming Bomb" badge is still present on the front of the helmet, with the standard R F on the "bomb" standing for Republique Francaise. This badge is typically used on standard Infantry issue helmets. The helmet seems to have been painted at least once, but without any evidence of