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Cairns & Brothers "Captain P.F.D." Metal and Leather Firefighting Helmet, 1900s
Item Details
Item Type | Firefighting Helmet |
Materials | Metal, Leather, Brass, Fabric |
Public Service | Firefighting |
Brand | Cairns & Brothers |
Period | Antique, Late 19th/ Early 20th Century |
Additional Information | There is a brass hat badge on the front shield. |
Condition
- paint chipping and loss to the brim and crown areas of the helmet; the Captain stamping is difficult to ascertain; bending and indentations to the brim; leather cracking to the front badge shield; embedded residue; the fabric inner lining is worn and shows stains; no chin strap; alterations or additions to this antique firefighting helmet may exist.
Dimensions
11.0" W x 7.5" H x 14.0" D
- measures the helmet.
Item #
ITMGD02828