Original Rare French WWI Colonial Infantry & Navy Model 1915 Adrian Steel Helmet with First Pattern Liner & Chinstrap U.S. Grenades Barrel Length: 2 3/4 inches

Barrel Length: 2 3/4 inches

Each helmet has its size molded into the unit and nomenclature

The 6 3/4 inch spear point blade is in fair condition

which makes it hard to open the breech except when both hammers are at full cock

William was himself the grandson of King Charles I of England through his mother Mary

Original Rare French WWI Colonial Infantry & Navy Model 1915 Adrian Steel Helmet with First Pattern Liner & Chinstrap U.S. Grenades Barrel Length: 2 3/4 inchesOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very good service used example of a rare genuine World War I M1915 French Army "Adrian" steel helmet shell, outfitted for Colonial Infantry & Navy personnel. This is one of the rarer types of Adrian helmets seen, much more so than the usual Infantry version. The helmet retains the original "dark horizon blue" paint on the shell, with some great period wear that really shows that it has "been there". There