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LOT 2427
British Army WWII Tank Crew Helmet
1939-1945 A.D.
10 in. (525 grams, 25.3 cm).
With a bump pad to the front and interior with a leather liner system, size 6 7/8. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired on the UK art market.
Property of an Essex militaria collector.
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LOT 2427
British Army WWII Tank Crew Helmet
Estimate £40 - 60€46 - 69 (for guidance only)$54 - 80 (for guidance only)
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