RARE FRENCH PILOT AVIATION HELMET – PRE WW2 FLIGHT HELMET. Size: Mark as 58cm. For those who love history, past memories and heritage of the most dominant aviation, motorcycling and motoring themes. Specialize in historical headgear: goggles, helmets, sunglasses and costume accessories: hats, caps, gloves and garments. We sell antiques, collectible, and vintage items. Items may contain minor dusting, soiling, usage marks, and blemishes caused by natural aging and use. To preserve the integrity of an item we decided not to clean or restore them. We leave the cleaning decision up to you. Every so often we do list some new items which we clearly state in the description. We do try our best to match the product to the condition below. Brand new and never used. No visible flaws in appearance. Most antique and vintage items will not fall in this category. However, there are some old back stock still in the market and highly sought after. Upon close inspection some very minor signs of use or wear, but no serious flaws. Highly prized antique and vintage items. Condition usually can’t be upgraded or any better. Obviously used but kept in great condition and well cared for. Displays normal signs of use and wear but no abuse. Clearly used enough to cause noticeable signs of wear. Overall still in collectible condition. Offers satisfaction of owning a long sought after piece. The collectible condition is still tolerated by most collectors. Used extensively, many cosmetic flaws and signs of wear. Still holds collectible desire based on availability, uniqueness and character. Makes for a nice filler piece. Used extensively with abundant and major cosmetic flaws. Makes for a nice filler collectible until a better one can be obtained. Displays lots of use and age character. For the collector who likes to restore or just desires the primitive rustic look of an abused aged item. The condition listed is a personal opinion. We try to give a fair opinion based on our experience. The pictures are taken from actual items. If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to ask. These charges are the buyers responsibility. We are committed to providing our customers total satisfaction. BRF offers the following. If you are not satisfied with the product, please contact first. Otherwise all sales are final. Please pay close attention to photos and description. Additional photos or information are available upon request. As proof of mailing. Transit time can range from 2 to 5 days for Europe and 7 to 15 days for USA and for Rest of the World. No checks and no M. BRF is committed to protecting your privacy. We will not sell, trade, rent or disclose any information that identifies you to a third party. ENJOY OUR ITEMS AND HAVE A NICE DAY! The item “RARE FRENCH Pilot HELMET AVIATION PRE WW2 FLIGHT VINTAGE Aviator ACE Old Plane” is in sale since Tuesday, December 13, 2016. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\1919-38\Original Period Items”. The seller is “lfazevedo” and is located in Matosinhos. This item can be shipped worldwide.
This is one of many great vintage & antique items we’re currently listing from various estates. Please take a look at our store categories and merchandise. Rare Historic 1920s Photo Album. This is an amazing album in excellent condition. I’ve scanned everything so you can look at it all. Majority of album is unused – in perfect unused condition. 39 photos are carefully free-mounted with corners, plus 20 additional photos that were never put inside. All photos measure the same size 2.375 x 3.375. 19 of the 20 loose photos have notes on the back to explain exactly what we’re looking at. Some photos inside have notes as well but it was hard to pop them out and pop them back in again so some of the discovery is up to you. These were all taken in 1924. Two show the intersection of Fort & King Streets in downtown Honolulu w/ a policeman directing traffic. We see people on Pier 2 waiting for transport, the Dry Docks of Pearl Harbor (where #27 is moored). We see the United States Army Transports Cuba & Grant. Pier 5 Gov Pier’ both from a distance and then from the street side of the buildings with Hawaiians & soldiers and cars. We see the 27th Inf. We see early military cars for’Official Use Only’ w/ drivers often named on back. There’s a shot of The Punchbowl. The sea wall at Waikiki. A grass hut on King Street. Quarters at Fort Shafter. Pictures of a 12 gun. On the Palace Grounds we see a great throng of people… Hawaiians, military, and Reserve Officers Training Corps. The date is Nov 11th, 1924. An event takes place where Governor W. Farrington, Admiral McDonald, & Army General C. Menoher all occupy the same outdoor stage. Album Measures 7.25 x 12 Condition. All in Excellent Condition. Please see photos for further details. I guarantee the item to be as described. Questions: Feel free to contact me with any questions. Powered by SixBit’s eCommerce Solution. The item “Rare 1920s Photo Album HONOLULU King Street HAWAII OAHU Pier FORT Gov Farrington” is in sale since Thursday, May 28, 2015. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Cultures & Ethnicities\Hawaiian\Photos”. The seller is “akachuck” and is located in Anaheim, California. This item can be shipped worldwide.
Rare WW2 First Class Iron Cross manufactured by Wilhelm Deumer. A scarce & valuable medal from the Third Reich in exc & original condition. Thanks for your attention. The item “Rare Antique & Original WW2 German First Class Iron Cross Wilhelm Deumer” is in sale since Tuesday, September 05, 2017. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\WW II (1939-45)\Original Period Items\Germany\Medals, Pins & Ribbons”. The seller is “ancientatila_7″ and is located in San José. This item can be shipped to United States.
- Country/Region of Manufacture: Germany
A Royal Yugoslavia Balloon Pilot Badge by Kovnica Sorlini. A Royal Royal Yugoslavia Balloon Pilot Badge by Kovnica Sorlini with maker mark KS (Kovnica Sorlini, Varazdin). The badge features a central balloon bag with the Yugoslav shield. These are flanked by lightning bolts and bombs. He lower part of the badge is framed with a wreath. Badge in silver gilt, partly enameled, 66 mm(width) x 48 mm(height), numbered on reverse 385, hallmarked on reverse KS, along rooster mark for silver. Complete with original retaining nuts. Dual screwbacks maker marked “SORLINI VARAZDIN”. The item “Rare Royal Yugoslavia Balloon Pilot Badge, by Kovnica Sorlini. Silver gilt” is in sale since Monday, September 04, 2017. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\1919-38\Original Period Items”. The seller is “pelin60″ and is located in EU, Riga . This item can be shipped to North, South, or Latin America, all countries in Europe, all countries in continental Asia.
- Country/Region of Manufacture: Serbia
Rare WWI Royal Bulgaria Air Observer Badge. Mark 935 on the pin. 43 mm(width) x 78 mm(height). Excellent detail, vertical pinback. The item “Rare WWI Royal Bulgaria Air Observer Badge. Silver, hallmarked. German made” is in sale since Monday, September 04, 2017. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\1919-38\Original Period Items”. The seller is “pelin60″ and is located in EU, Riga . This item can be shipped to North, South, or Latin America, all countries in Europe, all countries in continental Asia.
- Country/Region of Manufacture: Serbia
Rare sleeve patch of. Each military district had its own color scheme to identify its troops. The shield was sewn to the left sleeve of the tunic. These patches were used from the 1920’s through the second world war by home front troops attached to the Civil Guard. Dimensions 75 X 50 mm. See details on scans. Don’t miss this exeptional possibility to get a nice and rare item in Your collection. So far everything has arrived without problems, but it doesnt harm to be too careful. Additional questions welcome, ask for extra photos if unsure. The item “Rare Finland Finnish Civil Guard Sleeve Patch Viipuri Joensuu Sortavala District” is in sale since Sunday, October 16, 2016. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\1919-38\Original Period Items”. The seller is “announ76″ and is located in Tallinn. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Country/Region of Manufacture: Finland
A Royal Yugoslav Pilots Badge by Kovnica Sorlini. A Royal Yugoslav Pilots Badge By Kovnica Sorlini with maker mark KS (Kovnica Sorlini, Varazdin). Badge in silver gilt, 66 mm(width) x 48 mm(height), numbered on reverse 1718, hallmarked on reverse KS, along rooster mark for silver. Complete with original retaining nuts. Dual screwbacks maker marked “SORLINI VARAZDIN”. The item “Rare Royal Yugoslav Pilots Badge, by Kovnica Sorlini, Silver gilt, hallmarked” is in sale since Wednesday, August 30, 2017. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\1919-38\Original Period Items”. The seller is “pelin60″ and is located in EU, Riga . This item can be shipped to North, South, or Latin America, all countries in Europe, all countries in continental Asia.
- Country/Region of Manufacture: Serbia
RARE 1920s VINTAGE LOT WWI ERA MILITARY PHOTOS AIRPLANES, BIPLANES, PILOTS, DOCs. RARE VINTAGE 1923 LOT OF EARLY MILITARY FLIGHT PHOTOS AND DOCUMENTS. THIS COLLECTION INCLUDES 64 GREAT IMAGES / B/W PHOTOS, THESE PHOTOS RANGE IN SIZE FROM 2X3 INCHES TO 3.5X5 INCHES. These photos include, biplane, airplane accident sites, and air ships U. Plus, many photos of military flying personnel. This collection ALSO contains over 40 Government and War Department Documents, most are dated in the early 1920s. My brief research of this collection is that it originally belonged to a Capt. Who graduated from the U. Army’s “Special Service Schools Air Service” in 1923. This is a very LARGE HISTORIC collection of EARLY U. ARMY AIR CORP images and documentation. Please view my photos for a better determination of the photos condition. Also, any “librarianscloset” watermark will obviously NOT appear on the item and are only for listing purposes. Have just had a VERY SIGNIFICANT increase, my rate increases are still less then what my NEW cost is. I choose to keep my rate increase lower because I appreciate my INTERNATIONAL customers. But I still feel I must apologize for the increase. Thanks for viewing my item. Please stayed tuned, and look for other original U. We do our best to describe each item, and we stand behind the authenticity of our collection. You will find that Bill Ewald has a highly favorable reputation on the space collectors website CollectSpace’. We are NOT experts, but with the knowledge we have gained from our interest in collecting we describe all items as best we can, we strive to be reputable sellers, and we welcome any questions or input relating to any of the items that we list. Thank you, Bill and Angela Ewald. Get Images that Make Supersized Seem Small. Auctiva’s Listing Templates improve your auctions in minutes. Attention Sellers – Get Templates Image Hosting, Scheduling at Auctiva. Track Page Views With. Auctiva’s FREE Counter. The item “RARE 1920s VINTAGE LOT WWI ERA MILITARY PHOTOS AIRPLANES, BIPLANES, PILOTS, DOCs” is in sale since Sunday, January 15, 2017. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\1919-38\Original Period Items”. The seller is “librarianscloset” and is located in Stafford, Virginia. This item can be shipped worldwide.
RARE FRENCH PILOT AVIATION HELMET – PRE WW2 FLIGHT HELMET. AIRAILLE Helmet, Type 11. Made in Paris by Camille Zinszner. Size: Mark as 56cm. You wouldn’t find a better example!! Collector and Museum item. For those who love history, past memories and heritage of the most dominant aviation, motorcycling and motoring themes. Specialize in historical headgear: goggles, helmets, sunglasses and costume accessories: hats, caps, gloves and garments. We sell antiques, collectible, and vintage items. Items may contain minor dusting, soiling, usage marks, and blemishes caused by natural aging and use. To preserve the integrity of an item we decided not to clean or restore them. We leave the cleaning decision up to you. Every so often we do list some new items which we clearly state in the description. We do try our best to match the product to the condition below. Brand new and never used. No visible flaws in appearance. Most antique and vintage items will not fall in this category. However, there are some old back stock still in the market and highly sought after. Upon close inspection some very minor signs of use or wear, but no serious flaws. Highly prized antique and vintage items. Condition usually can’t be upgraded or any better. Obviously used but kept in great condition and well cared for. Displays normal signs of use and wear but no abuse. Clearly used enough to cause noticeable signs of wear. Overall still in collectible condition. Offers satisfaction of owning a long sought after piece. The collectible condition is still tolerated by most collectors. Used extensively, many cosmetic flaws and signs of wear. Still holds collectible desire based on availability, uniqueness and character. Makes for a nice filler piece. Used extensively with abundant and major cosmetic flaws. Makes for a nice filler collectible until a better one can be obtained. Displays lots of use and age character. For the collector who likes to restore or just desires the primitive rustic look of an abused aged item. The condition listed is a personal opinion. We try to give a fair opinion based on our experience. The pictures are taken from actual items. If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to ask. These charges are the buyers responsibility. We are committed to providing our customers total satisfaction. BRF offers the following. If you are not satisfied with the product, please contact first. Otherwise all sales are final. Please pay close attention to photos and description. Additional photos or information are available upon request. As proof of mailing. Transit time can range from 2 to 5 days for Europe and 7 to 15 days for USA and for Rest of the World. No checks and no M. BRF is committed to protecting your privacy. We will not sell, trade, rent or disclose any information that identifies you to a third party. ENJOY OUR ITEMS AND HAVE A NICE DAY! The item “RARE FRENCH Pilot HELMET AVIATION PRE WW2 FLIGHT VTG Aviator ACE Old Plane UNUSE” is in sale since Monday, August 29, 2016. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\1919-38\Original Period Items”. The seller is “lfazevedo” and is located in Matosinhos. This item can be shipped worldwide.
1920s US SUBMARINE PHOTOGRAPHS. Two scarce submarine photographs, c. 1920s, featuring USS S-50 and USS S-51 before the bodies were removed after being sunk in 1925 off of Block Island. Writing at reverse of both, as well as scrapbook wear. “This is a picture of the ill-fated S 51 as she layed in the dock a few hours before the bodies were removed”. Approx 3-1/8″ x 5-1/8″. Was a fourth-group (S-48). Her keel was laid down on 22 December 1919 by the. Lake Torpedo Boat Company. On 20 August 1921 sponsored by Mrs. On 24 June 1922 with Lieutenant W. The new submarine was based at. On 1 July 1922 as a unit of Submarine Division 4 (SubDiv 4) and followed a normal peacetime training cycle, operating out of her home port with visits to. She departed from New York City on 4 January 1924 for the. To participate in winter fleet maneuvers off. During this cruise, she visited. After returning to New York City on 30 April, she resumed type training off. On the night of 25 September 1925. Was operating on the surface near. With her running lights on. Spotted a single white masthead light but were unable to determine its course, speed, or intentions. Shortly after altering course. Spotted the submarine’s red sidelight and realized that they were on collision courses. She turned and backed her engines, but it was too late. Twenty-two minutes after first spotting the submarine’s masthead light, the steamer rammed her at the position. At fault for not reducing her speed when in doubt as to the movement of. S-51 , and for not signaling her change of course. However, both the district court and the Circuit Court of Appeals found. S-51 at fault for having improper lights. Argued that it was not practicable to have. Submarines of this class. Comply with the letter of the law, and that, as a special type of warship. S-51 was under no legal compulsion to do so. The court responded by saying if these statements were correct, then submarines should confine their operation to waters not being traversed by other ships. Into New York Harbor, with USS. Assisting, circa July 1926. Was raised on 5 July 1926 by a team led by then- Lieutenant Commander. The entire salvage operation was commanded by. She was struck from the. Her keel was laid down on 15 March 1920 by the. On 18 June 1921 sponsored by Mrs. On 20 May 1922 with Lieutenant J. Initially assigned to experimental Submarine Division (SubDiv) Zero, then to SubDiv 4. And, until mid-June, conducted trials in the. And, in July, moved south to. Resuming active duty, she operated in the New London area into January 1923, then proceeded to. Repairs and alterations at the navy yard there took her into August, when she resumed tests and exercises in the Block Island-New London area. At the end of December, the. Whence, on 4 January 1924, she headed south to participate in. Defenses and transit facilities of the. On completion of the problem, she put into. Toward the end of the month, she moved into the. For further operations and exercises. At about 03:30 on 6 February, a fire started in the after battery compartment. The room was sealed. At 06:57, the room was ventilated. Four minutes later, the. Exploded, and the room was sealed for another four hours. Temporary repairs were soon started, and later that month, she began the trip back to. She was taken to New London and then to. Departed Portsmouth, under her own power, arrived at New London on 23 February; and reported to Commander, SubDiv 2. Three weeks later, she shifted to New York, where, for the next ten months, she was used in experimental engineering work. Experimental work during the period took her to the. To participate in sound tests for the. In November and December, 1926, and to southern. For engineering tests in January and February, 1927. On her return from Florida in March 1927. At the end of the month, she proceeded to. Where she was decommissioned on 20 August 1927 and remained berthed as a unit of the inactive fleet there until the 1930s. Her name was struck from the. On 31 March 1931, and her hulk was scrapped the following fall. Thank you for looking at our items! Chestnut Hill Books ships to every country in the world at reasonable rates as suggested by the United States Postal Service. Postcards are mailed between sturdy cardboard. We strive to describe each item completely and accurately. Should you have any question about the condition or representation of your item. Chestnut Hill Books is a family-owned antiques business based out of the SouthCoast, Massachusetts. We collect historical items related to New Bedford, Massachusetts and the surrounding area (Dartmouth, Fairhaven, Westport etc), Boston College (tickets, programs, pennants, postcards, scrapbooks, pinbacks, sports & non-sports etc), Massachusetts political buttons & memorabilia and Mount Monadnock in Jaffrey, New Hampshire. We normally respond to all inquiries in a timely manner. Thank you for looking at our listings! The item “RARE 1920s USS S-51 S-50 Submarine Photographs PHOTOS Original NAVY Military” is in sale since Saturday, August 12, 2017. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\1919-38\Original Period Items”. The seller is “chestnuthillbooks” and is located in New Bedford, Massachusetts. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Type: Photographs
- Theme: Military