Original French WWI Model 1915 Adrian Helmet in Horizon Blue with RF Engineer Badge - Complete Military Awards Medals Badges Insignia but can be a bit

but can be a bit finicky at times due to wear on the cylinder ratchet

There are some period repairs to the front of the coat

The grip scales are head on by two long nickel plated flathead screws which are secured by a round “split” nut

but this is the complete helmet

whose embroidered tag is still present at the neck

Original French WWI Model 1915 Adrian Helmet in Horizon Blue with RF Engineer Badge - Complete Military Awards Medals Badges Insignia but can be a bitOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a nice example of a genuine World War I M 1915 French Army "Adrian" steel helmet, which looks to have seen long service. The front of the helmet still has its original French Engineers badge. The badge has the standard R F on the "Cuirass with a Helmet on a Pole", for Republique Francaise. This is the badge used on standard Combat Engineer issue helmets. The helmet shows signs of being repainted several