Germany, Heer. A Tropical Helmet, First Pattern, By Orl Archive 22cm x 15cm

22cm x 15cm

bound by a tri-colour string fed through two drilled holes with reinforced eyelets and tied in a knot at the front

This spirit also seemed to characterize his response to the academic challenge at McMaster

by maker Meybauer

well marked on 6 o'clock arm S & W with silver hallmarked and 937

Germany, Heer. A Tropical Helmet, First Pattern, By Orl Archive 22cm x 15cm(Heer Tropenhelm). A well preserved, first pattern Heer tropical helmet, constructed of a woven wicker shell consisting of a central canister with an outward flaring brim. The exterior is fully lined in a khaki coloured canvas twill liner. Topping the crown is a zink reinforced ventilation shaft opening into the interior, with a canvas lined rounded swivel guard set at the exterior. A band of khaki coloured cotton twill lines the exterior at the seam