Cromwell Helmet

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Vintage Cromwell motorcycle crash helmet.A good pudding basin motorcycle helmet, made in England by Cromwell. Size 7, the leather worn but in good condition. The outer painted in petrol blue with wide black central strip. On the front is painted a shield shaped union jack on a chequered background.

A good helmet but in worn condition. A good motorcycle pudding basin helmet, "The Noll" made in England by Cromwell. Size 6 7/8, the leather worn but in good condition. the outer painted in dark grey with wide black central strip lined with red tape and a union jack applied to the back.

AFH1 Flight Helmet

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The AFH-1 Flyers Helmet was developed by Natick Labs in response to the need for a helmet that offered greater ballistic protection than the APH-5. The AFH-1 was adopted for Army use in 1965 and standardized as MIL-H-43388 in February 1966. Initially it was only produced in small and medium sizes, but 7000 large sized helmets were procured by Natick and shipped to Vietnam in August 1968.

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M1 Helmet

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This M-1 helmet was used by a United States Marine soldier as seen by the front EGA (Eagle, Globe, Anchor) patch insignia. The shell and liner are of the late Korean War variety, but the Mitchell leaf camouflage cover dates to 1968 and the Vietnam War.

The M1 helmet is a combat helmet that was used by the United States military from World War II until 1985, when it was succeeded by the PASGT helmet. For over forty years, the M1 was standard issue for the U.S. military and naval forces, and has become an icon of the American military, with its design inspiring other militaries around the world.

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