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posted April 06, 2023 13:27
Helmets are not only for protecting the head!

 
Posts: 2049 | Location: East Lansing, Michigan USA | Registered: November 24, 2002
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posted April 06, 2023 13:29
Here the French Adrian helmet has been lifted....

 
Posts: 2049 | Location: East Lansing, Michigan USA | Registered: November 24, 2002
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posted April 06, 2023 13:30
And it still works!

 
Posts: 2049 | Location: East Lansing, Michigan USA | Registered: November 24, 2002
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posted April 07, 2023 09:19

Very interesting watch - thanks Greg for sharing it!

 
Posts: 5527 | Location: Northern Ohio in the U.S.A. | Registered: December 04, 2002
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posted April 10, 2023 08:58
A nice pieceSmile
 
Posts: 2265 | Location: Gladstone in Australia | Registered: January 14, 2011
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posted April 11, 2023 09:32
Nice watch. Can you give us the size movement. Looks like A. Schild 165 or Fontmellon. I assume it is stem set, Regards John.
 
Posts: 361 | Location: Kincardine, Ontario in Canada | Registered: November 25, 2013
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posted April 14, 2023 09:15
That’s an interesting find
 
Posts: 91 | Location: Vancouver, Canada | Registered: November 24, 2020
posted April 17, 2023 08:58
I like your helmet watch, Greg! It looks like something a jeweler or a vet with some metal working skills might have during or perhaps more likely after the Great War?
 
Posts: 874 | Location: Baltimore, Maryland USA | Registered: September 20, 2004
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