HELMET OF FIREFIGHTERS OF THE COMMUNE OF MONCONTOUR, type 1923, Third Republic. 25439
Helmet made entirely of brass. 2nd type crest with protruding moldings decorated on the front with a grenade, fixed by means of internal screws to the bomb. Front plate in chromed metal stamped with a coat of arms with a flaming grenade surmounted by the crown framed by oak and laurel branches and a ribbon bearing the inscription “SAPEURS POMPIERS MONCONTOUR”. Inner headdress in black patent leather with seven wolf teeth. Black patent leather chin strap.
France.
Third Republic.
Good condition, slightly dented bomb, cap in poor condition, chin strap with oxidized buckles.
Reference :
25439