British / Canadian Fibre Tank Crew helmet – camouflage

Description

A camouflage-painted example of the British Army’s fibre tank crew helmet. It is fitted with leather ear and chin cup.

This is a Canadian-made example marked with the C and broad arrow and stamped with the maker ‘SAFETY SUPPLY CO’ and dated 1941. Possibly size 7.

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