Original British WWII Brodie MkII Steel Helmet used by Norwegian Civil Defense - Dated 1939 Stocks Add to this the arrival

Add to this the arrival of the self-contained cartridge and the gun of the late 1800s was a far cry from that of early part of the decade

000 arms at a cost of £2

The brass hilt on this example bears the standard "Muzzle Horn" partial muzzle ring

the Deutsches Jungvolk (DJ)

Original British WWII Brodie MkII Steel Helmet used by Norwegian Civil Defense - Dated 1939 Stocks Add to this the arrivalOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an exceptional example of a genuine British Mark II steel helmet that is dated 1939 on the shell, and 1942 on the liner. It was sold to Norway post war, and then stripped and repainted for the Norwegian Civil Defense. The stamping on the underside of the rim reads: E 1 1 1 B [M B] 1939 The partially obscured BMB stands for Briggs Motor Bodies Ltd of Dagenham, who manufactured Brodie Shells from 1939 to 1943