Original British WWII Air Raid Warden Painted Brodie MkII Steel Helmet - Dated 1939 MG 34 Pistol Grip Assembly overall good/very good condition

overall good/very good condition

According to some old Family records he served in the Civil War with the Twenty-Seventh Michigan Infantry

they had migrated there from the Ohio Eastern Woodland area to settle south of Lake Winnipeg

Hard to find with clear lock markings as most were cleaned off and sanitized before disposal into the civilian market when released from military stores makes this a fine example

a rather large one

Original British WWII Air Raid Warden Painted Brodie MkII Steel Helmet - Dated 1939 MG 34 Pistol Grip Assembly overall good/very good conditionOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very good example of a genuine British manufactured Mark II steel helmet, painted for use by a British Air Raid Warden. These are such an iconic piece of WWII History, reminiscent of the German Blitz over England, and are rarely found today! The shell has been painted black, and has the standard W painted on the front and back of the helmet. The stamping on the underside of the rim is faint, and faintly