A First War Mark Ii Canadian Engineers Helmet GTRexclude black paint

black paint

official maker of this award

inscribed "VITTORIO" at the left and "EMANVELE III" at the right

Berlin badge

engraved in large capitals "UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK 1877

A First War Mark Ii Canadian Engineers Helmet GTRexclude black paintBritish made, steel, non magnetic, in bluish gray with a smooth finish, red stencilled Canadian Engineers insignia painted on the front. The protective edge of the helmet in a magnetic steel. Inside is missing its steel framed cradle, however, the supporting blackened canvas liner with underlying cotton linen support and leather backer, along with mesh support and drawstring remains intact, stamped "HS 55" ("HS" indicating the manufacturer, Hadfield