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The object is an antique French firefighter's helmet made of brass, a classic model of the "Sapeurs-Pompiers" from the second half of the 19th century.
The design corresponds to the French model of 1855, which was slightly modified in 1872.
The helmet is made entirely of brass and features a distinctive tall crest (Cimier) on the top.
On the forehead plate is depicted a burning grenade, the traditional symbol of the French fire service, often flanked by laurel branches and axes.
The inner leather trim is present

Bei dem Objekt handelt es sich um einen antiken französischen Feuerwehrhelm aus Messing, ein klassisches Modell der „Sapeurs-Pompiers“ aus der zweiten Hälfte des 19. Jahrhunderts. 
Das Design entspricht dem französischen Modell von 1855, das 1872 leicht modifiziert wurde.
Der Helm besteht vollständig aus Messing und verfügt über einen markanten, hohen Kamm (Cimier) auf der Oberseite.
Auf der Stirnplatte ist eine brennende Granate abgebildet, das traditionelle Symbol der französischen Feuerwehr, oft flankiert von Lorbeerzweigen und Äxten.
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Headdress - France

Good condition, used with some signs of wear - France

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French metal firefighter helmet dating from 1980–1990, made in France, in good condition with signs of wear, measures 20 cm wide and 26 cm deep.

Headdress - France

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French metal firefighter helmet dating from 1980–1990, made in France, in good condition with signs of wear, measures 20 cm wide and 26 cm deep.

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