France, Fourth Republic. A Paris Police Prefecture Fire Brigade Helmet, C.1953 Auction at Hawarden and converting to

at Hawarden and converting to Spitfires

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France, Fourth Republic. A Paris Police Prefecture Fire Brigade Helmet, C.1953 Auction at Hawarden and converting toAn Adrian style helmet constructed of Vulkanfiber, with a raised, aluminum comb running from front to back over the crown, featuring a metal insignia bearing the crest of la PP (Prfecture de Police Paris Police Prefecture), the interior of the helmet is stamped M 1 0 1953, with a brown leather chinstrap secured in place, measuring 22. 5 cm (w) x 27 cm (l) x 21 cm (h), and in good condition.