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How to Repair a Damaged Pith Helmet
The collapse of the very top of the dome is a common “disease” amongst sun helmets made from that light material, pith. In this respect, it does not matter, if a particular helmet had had an...
View ArticleMystery Solved – Victorian British General Staff Officer’s Foreign Service...
The subject of this article is a Foreign Service Helmet that I acquired 10 or so years ago from an antique mall in Canada. The seller did not represent it as anything in particular. It was just an old...
View ArticleThe Ugly Duckling Or The Transformation Into a Beautiful Bird – With A Name.
The helmet described in this article had been on offer on a certain internet auction platform at the UK for at least two years, headlined as “Vintage Pith Helmet World War 1 WW1 British Army First...
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