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| Weight | 48 oz |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 12 × 12 × 7 in |
British Helmet MKII 1942 . HM435
$90.00
British Helmet MKII 1942. Marked on inner rim: AG/C 1942. The liner is stiff. Very worn condition.
Additional Notes: The British Mk II helmet, introduced in 1942, was a significant evolution in military headgear. It was an improved version of the earlier Brodie helmet, offering better protection and comfort for soldiers. Some key points about the Mk II helmet: The design of the Mk II had a more rounded shape compared to the Brodie helmet, providing better coverage and protection, especially from shrapnel and debris. The material it was made from manganese steel, which was both strong and relatively lightweight. The Mk II was widely used by British and Commonwealth forces during WW2. It became a symbol of the British soldier during the war. Several companies produced the Mk II helmet, including Briggs Motor Bodies Ltd (BMB), Fisher & Ludlow Ltd (F&L), and Rubery Owen Co. Ltd (ROCO).
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