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Vintage 1940s–50s Fireman’s Parade Helmet – Hand Painted “M F C Co.” 7x14in
Description
Vintage 1940s–50s fireman’s parade / company‑use helmet made of early composite hard material, featuring bold hand‑painted red and gold lettering reading “M F C Co.” The paintwork is bright, stable, and visually strong, done in the classic traditional volunteer‑company style.
Lightweight construction with an interior suspension system indicates parade, ceremonial, or fraternal use, not line‑duty gear. A small metal hook has been added to the rear brim for wall display. The chin strap appears to be missing.
Measurements: approx. 7 in. high x 14 in. front‑to‑back
A striking decorative piece for collectors of fire service memorabilia, Americana, or vintage industrial red/gold lettering in excellent shape
Early composite hard shell with expected age wear and scuffsChin strap missingMetal hook added for displayNo active paint flaking observedInterior suspension intact and stablePlease review all photos for the best understanding of condition.
Shipping
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