A First War Royal Flying Corps Cowl Helmet Auction very good condition and rare

very good condition and rare

he was struck off strength to the 1st Battalion

Rev:- Iron Cross

clasp retains over 95% original finish

Five German Medals - War Merit Cross 2nd Class (zinc

A First War Royal Flying Corps Cowl Helmet Auction very good condition and rareIn leather, with multiple broad arrow markings on interior, exhibiting mothing in addition to firm period wear, leather remains supple however has been stored flat for many years, as worn. Provenance; This set of goggles were worn and used by Canadian Royal Flying Corps Pilot Gerald Alfred Learn, who was shot down on June 24th 1918 while engaged with three German trip planes. Footnote: One of the earliest 'standard' types of helmet used by British