The jacket is in reasonable condition for the age and displays well
with there being heavy artillery on the ground for the next few months and no chance to clear the dead for either side
sold with length of ribbon
but otherwise compact is in excellent order
Cuff to Shoulder seam - 25"
Original World War Two Brodie Helmet, Type II, ARP Warden Clasps The jacket is in reasonableAn original British Brodie helmet. This is the Mk. 2.,referred in it's entirety as Helmet, Steel, Mk. II, No. 2. The Brodie helmet was standardised during the First World War, but continued in use until well into the later stages of the Second World War. This helmet is the Mk. 2, introduced around 1938 and bearing more or less identical to the Mk. I, but differing in the chin strap and method of chin strap attachment. Later Mk. 2s had a different