Auction 54 · Lot 351
PALESTINIAN-JEWISH HELMET.
- Estimate
- $200–$300
- Hammer price
- $800
Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.
Publication
Palestine, circa 1940
Description
British / Brodie-style helmet manufactured by the Pleese Factory for Magen-David-Adom, the Jewish Red Cross. Painted in enamel colors and featuring red Star-of-David on a round white field surrounding troupe number “168.” Brown leather chin-strap with the manufacturer’s name stamped into leather in both English and Hebrew.