Original WWII British 1942 Dated MkI Dispatch Rider Helmet by Briggs Motor Bodies with Goggles Availability_Domestic The first "modern" steel helmets

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Original WWII British 1942 Dated MkI Dispatch Rider Helmet by Briggs Motor Bodies with Goggles Availability_Domestic The first "modern" steel helmetsOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very good condition original WWII British MK I Dispatch Rider helmet. Shell has original paint with no major dents or dings that we can see, just a bit of scuffing and flaking, with a few scratches on the top. Leather liner and ear flaps are soft and supple, though there is a bit of oxidation around the buttons, eyelets and buckle. The leather liner is nicely marked with BMB and dated 1942, and is marked