A Rare First War German Imperial Aviators Flight Helmet Auction Archive German Cross in Gold –

German Cross in Gold – cloth version for Kriegsmarine

Accompanied by his Commission Document (appointing Felton to the rank of First Lieutenant in the Sherbrooke Garrison Battery of Artillery

Central horizontal red cotton panel flanked by black cotton panels on either side

Am Messgerät - on the measuring device

born 5th April 1918

A Rare First War German Imperial Aviators Flight Helmet Auction Archive German Cross in Gold –This is a well preserved First War Imperial German Imperial Standard Issue Aviation Safety Helmet as depicted on page 137 in Mich Prodgers Vintage Flying Helmets Aviation Headgear Before The Jet Age. This helmet is modeled after a Roold Style aviation helmet, with additional bumpers on the crown and the outer border of the helmet. It is constructed in olive green painted cork and leather, with an all leather interior, including the leather bill (neck