JAPANESE WWII TANKERS HELMET WITH EXTREMELY RARE GOGGLES AND SPARE LENSES which is marked ‘HGR 1915’

which is marked ‘HGR 1915’

this was a fashion at the time to make the lower part of the cuffs a snugger fit

while the rear retains the distinctive raised ridge typical of Saxon Guard helmets

Good shape

the mid-tan leather sweatband is intact

JAPANESE WWII TANKERS HELMET WITH EXTREMELY RARE GOGGLES AND SPARE LENSES which is marked ‘HGR 1915’A very nice example of the Japanese WWII tankers' helmets, constructed out of canvas and leather. The interior of the helmet is perfect, with many kanji markings and the leather army star fitted to the front of the helmet with all its correct chinstraps. Accompanied by the dedicated Japanese tankers, tinted goggles with webbing and a leather frame and eye cushion, elasticated head strap, complete with a set of spare lenses with their kanji lettering