Description
while the two water openings (fill and drain ports) are sealed with threaded brass plugs
This is the type of Rapier made famous by "The Three Musketeers
The helmet retains parts of it's original leather liner
This is great collector's item
Many are marked U
Original British WWII Brodie Mk1 Helmet by Rubery Owen & Co - Dated 1939 Gun Parts while the two water openingsOriginal Item: One of a kind. This is an very nice true combat example of a genuine British Mark 1 steel helmet that is dated 1939. The stamping on the underside of the rim reads: RO. CO 1 1939 RO. CO stands for Rubery Owen & Co Ltd of Leeds who made helmets from 1939 to 1943. The paint is 100% original. This is an excellent condition, complete, original, WW2, painted steel 'Tommy' helmet. It has an original black oil cloth liner with adjustment cord