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LOT 1957
Russian GSH6 Pilot Helmet
MID-LATE 20TH CENTURY A.D.
11 in. (3.1 kg, 28 cm wide).
For high altitude use, with a moulded dome with aluminium collar, lined internally and with latex and fireproof neck; fitted with clear plastic front visor with clamps, hoses and cables/earphones for air/oxygen and communications, with impressed '0451299' to rear.
Provenance
The Kusmirek Collection, UK.
Accompanied by Russian documentation.
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LOT 1957
Russian GSH6 Pilot Helmet
Estimate £350 - 450€410 - 520 (for guidance only)$470 - 610 (for guidance only)
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