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Russian officer's ushanka winter fur cap, army tanker helmet…
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Auction Location:
Sydney
Date:
24-Apr-2014
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Description:
Russian officer's ushanka winter fur cap, army tanker helmet and tunic the fur cap with pull down flaps, in blue and grey. Has metal badge at front, ear flaps and sides are made from lamb's fur dyed regulation in bluish- gray with gray felt top and cotton liner. Made of much finer quality than the course wool pile used for enlisted NCO ushanka. Inside shows date '90' (1990) and size (60). The taker helmet with electronics, used by armoured crewmen in Afghanistan c1980. Very similar to the ones used by Russia in World War I. Made from black canvas. Has large ear cups for electronics, which are present. The protective ear phone covers button shut over hard rubber interior compartment. Includes throat mikes on leather chin strap. Size is adjustable with buckled straps on top and back. Neck flap has factory stamp with details. Also has original cardboard manufacturer's cardboard tag sewn to inside of neck flap. Russian Soviet army tanker helmet post war Russian artillery unit two pocket tunic with collar tabs, artillery sleeve patch and shoulder boards. Manufacturer marks on inside on one pocket, including numbers. Appears to have owner's name written inside. Comes with two award badges, including army Proficiency badge (for enlisted men) 3rd. Cl. 1980s and proficient army service badge (for enlisted men late 1950s 1960s), in brass and enamel with screw-back fixing.
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Category:
Militaria & Weapons: Headwear