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The Liberty Bell Model 18 Helmet

The Liberty Bell Model 18 Helmet

Absolute grail of a helmet and an incredible piece from the experimental era of American helmets during World War 1. The Model 18 or "Liberty Bell Helmet" only had 1000-2000...

The Liberty Bell Model 18 Helmet

Absolute grail of a helmet and an incredible piece from the experimental era of American helmets during World War 1. The Model 18 or "Liberty Bell Helmet" only had 1000-2000...

French M15 "Armored" or "Special Artillery" Adrian Helmet

French M15 "Armored" or "Special Artillery" Adr...

French M15, affixed with a seldom seen "Armored Corps" or "Special Artillery" insignia, as installed. This emblem is typically only seen on French modèle tanker helmets, but has been described...

French M15 "Armored" or "Special Artillery" Adr...

French M15, affixed with a seldom seen "Armored Corps" or "Special Artillery" insignia, as installed. This emblem is typically only seen on French modèle tanker helmets, but has been described...

UKRAINIAN  DUBOK CAMOUFLAGE PATTERN.

UKRAINIAN DUBOK CAMOUFLAGE PATTERN.

Ukrainian Dubok camo pattern is strongly inspired by the Soviet TTsKO pattern (1984-1993). The Ukrainian Dubok camo pattern started to be produced in the mid 1990s. Here are a few caps, on...

UKRAINIAN DUBOK CAMOUFLAGE PATTERN.

Ukrainian Dubok camo pattern is strongly inspired by the Soviet TTsKO pattern (1984-1993). The Ukrainian Dubok camo pattern started to be produced in the mid 1990s. Here are a few caps, on...

Russian, Czechoslovakian & South West Africa Police field caps

Russian, Czechoslovakian & South West Africa Po...

Russian "spetsial'nyi maskirovochnyi komplekt" Special Camouflage Uniform (SMK) were in service through much of the 1990s. These uniforms were worn by MVD spetsnaz (Vitiaz), OMON, & GUKVV counter-terrorist units. Seen...

Russian, Czechoslovakian & South West Africa Po...

Russian "spetsial'nyi maskirovochnyi komplekt" Special Camouflage Uniform (SMK) were in service through much of the 1990s. These uniforms were worn by MVD spetsnaz (Vitiaz), OMON, & GUKVV counter-terrorist units. Seen...

Book of the Month: August 2025 United States Military Motorcycle Headgear 1916 - 2016

Book of the Month: August 2025 United States Mi...

For this month's book I am happy to present "United States Military Motorcycle Headgear 1916 - 2016" by Laurence Munnikhuysen III. A comprehensive book that covers a seldom-researched collectible item, at...

Book of the Month: August 2025 United States Mi...

For this month's book I am happy to present "United States Military Motorcycle Headgear 1916 - 2016" by Laurence Munnikhuysen III. A comprehensive book that covers a seldom-researched collectible item, at...

Turkish "Aegean spot" Camo Pattern Part 2 Helmet Cover

Turkish "Aegean spot" Camo Pattern Part 2 Helme...

As a follow-up to the previous Turkish Aegean spot blog, presented here is a Turkish M1 with an Aegean cover equipped. Turkish soldiers with the Aegean cover equipped on the...

Turkish "Aegean spot" Camo Pattern Part 2 Helme...

As a follow-up to the previous Turkish Aegean spot blog, presented here is a Turkish M1 with an Aegean cover equipped. Turkish soldiers with the Aegean cover equipped on the...