Italian Colonial Helmet 6th Artillery Regiment Pith Helmet
A WW2 Italian Colonial Helmet 6th Artillery Regiment pith helmet, cork covered in caki canvas with brass air vents on the side. The insignia is constructed from brass with cross cannons with a grenade fired proper with with number ‘6’ inserted on a green, white, and red tri-colour fabric rosette. The pith helmet leather headband is intact, unmarked complete with green cotton lining size ’58’ with brass vent hole. The Italians wore the pith helmet throughout the North Africa and Sicilian campaign. The helmet is missing the chin strap and is in worn condition, with nice signs of age.
£450.00
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