China, Republic. A Firefighter Helmet, c. 1900 visually-hidden Cap Badge Canadian Army Service

Cap Badge Canadian Army Service Corp

original ribbons with residue evident from previous board mounting

It states that Gehlken has been his patient for years

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China, Republic. A Firefighter Helmet, c. 1900 visually-hidden Cap Badge Canadian Army ServiceA well used example of a Chinese helmet, constructed of painted copper, with a rounded front and back peak. The crown features a painted copper comb, decorated with floral designs, secured in place with six rivets. Fastened to the peak of the helmet is a metal insignia measuring 115 mm (h) x 85 mm (w), and bearing Chinese insignia. The interior does not include any liner. The helmet is unmarked and measures 24 cm (h) x 30 cm (l) x 20 cm (w) and shows