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LOT 2135
Merryweather Brass Fireman's Helmet and Hose Nozzle
CIRCA 1890-1920S A.D.
10 - 15 in. (2.65 kg total, 25.5-38 cm).
With rosettes over the ears, crests displaying dragons in relief, crest to front and remains of leather chin strap and lining; hose engraved '5/8' 'John Morris & Son Ltd Salford Manchester' 'A & P' 'Fire Engineers' 'Morris Coupling'. [2]
Provenance
Acquired from Graham Currie Militaria, UK, 2016.
The Kusmirek Collection, UK.
Accompanied by a copy of invoice and details for helmet.
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LOT 2135
Merryweather Brass Fireman's Helmet and Hose Nozzle
Estimate £300 - 400€350 - 460 (for guidance only)$410 - 540 (for guidance only)
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