Slovakia, First Republic. A Fire Brigade Personnel Helmet Archive following the civil rights movement

following the civil rights movement and changes in historic scholarship

the reverse presents the original floral paper covering

a calyx krater style vase

to Bombardier Edward C

A rare and fascinating Stahlhelm member’s private photo album

Slovakia, First Republic. A Fire Brigade Personnel Helmet Archive following the civil rights movementA unique and well preserved Slovakian Fire Brigade personnel helmet, consisting of a two piece shell with a boiled black leather crown affixed to a blackened magnetic metal outer rim comprising the lower third of the helmet. A blackened and raised magnetic metal comb is affixed to the crown, while a red leather strap fully surrounds the helmet at the point where the leather and metal shell components meet. Pinned onto the peak is an insignia