Rare Fire Fighter Helmet Foamite American LaFrance Alexandria Va

Description

Rare American LaFrance - Foamite Corp. Armotop Patent 1936 .
Made in Elmira, N. Y.
Paper tag still inside.
Helmet for its age is good with some black covering missing and scratched.
Leather shield is good with 6 fasteners in place.
The back hook is still in place.
Inside the liner is still intact also the leather chin strap.
Helmet was issued to the fire fight February 1954... see fade #4 on back.
Shield has Truck 3 as he was a substitute driver 1954. - 1956 for Trucking & Engine company #3.
We have a few items from the collection of the fire fighter's history of 32 years as a volunteer then a paid firemen.
Ask any questions about condition.
The service badges that go along with the helmets are being listed by Mstitanicrms on eBay. We will be putting online Alexandria Virginia fire department memorabilia from this estate..
Winning bidder pays flat fee of by Fed EX Rate Shipping in US.
You can check out the Chief’s fire artwork on his website and soon the prints will be sold on eBay.
Firehouse Folk Art