French firefighter helmet Model 1885 - Military helmet
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French fire helmet Model 1885 made of brass, original, in poor condition, without interior and not complete, from the French fire brigade.
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French firefighter helmet Model 1885
French firefighter helmet, Model 1885 type 'Campagnard', originating from the Sapeurs-Pompiers of the commune of Lion-d’Angers (Maine-et-Loire department, Pays de la Loire region).
This model was worn during the Third Republic (1870–1940), mainly by fire brigades from smaller municipalities.
The helmet is made of brass, with a pressed front plate featuring the classic emblem of the French fire brigade: a flame grenade ('bombe enflammée') surrounded by laurel leaves, with a ribbon at the bottom bearing the inscription.
Firefighters of Lion d’Angers.
The comb features the typical 'campagnard' design with stylized flame decorations and decorative floral motifs.
Without internal mechanism, not complete.
See the photos, these are part of the description.
Seller's Story
Hasenbos Militaria has been a trusted name in the world of militaria for over 50 years. What started as Piet Hasenbos's personal collection grew into a specialized family business with broad expertise in military objects from various eras and countries.
Piet wanted to turn his passion into his profession, and for years traveled to fairs at home and abroad to share his knowledge and trade militaria. In 2006, his daughter Charito Hasenbos joined the company, and since 2025, his granddaughter Danique has also been actively involved.
Translated by Google TranslateFrench firefighter helmet Model 1885
French firefighter helmet, Model 1885 type 'Campagnard', originating from the Sapeurs-Pompiers of the commune of Lion-d’Angers (Maine-et-Loire department, Pays de la Loire region).
This model was worn during the Third Republic (1870–1940), mainly by fire brigades from smaller municipalities.
The helmet is made of brass, with a pressed front plate featuring the classic emblem of the French fire brigade: a flame grenade ('bombe enflammée') surrounded by laurel leaves, with a ribbon at the bottom bearing the inscription.
Firefighters of Lion d’Angers.
The comb features the typical 'campagnard' design with stylized flame decorations and decorative floral motifs.
Without internal mechanism, not complete.
See the photos, these are part of the description.
Seller's Story
Hasenbos Militaria has been a trusted name in the world of militaria for over 50 years. What started as Piet Hasenbos's personal collection grew into a specialized family business with broad expertise in military objects from various eras and countries.
Piet wanted to turn his passion into his profession, and for years traveled to fairs at home and abroad to share his knowledge and trade militaria. In 2006, his daughter Charito Hasenbos joined the company, and since 2025, his granddaughter Danique has also been actively involved.
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Era
1400-1900
Over 200 years old
No
Army Unit
French firefighter helmet Model 1885
Material
Brass
Condition
Poor condition
Original/ Replica
Original
Comes with certificate of authenticity
No
