Portugal. A First War Portuguese Model 1916 Helmet certificate_of_authenticity marked with an "H" (Huguenin)

marked with an "H" (Huguenin) and marked "0

the reverse retaining both lugs

The following Spring he signed his Officers' Declaration Paper on April 1

BOGOTA / FABRICADO EN COLOMBIA"

and finally one month at a Navigation School

Portugal. A First War Portuguese Model 1916 Helmet certificate_of_authenticity marked with an "H" (Huguenin)A fine example of the rare Portuguese Model 1916 Helmet, in thin stamped steel, presenting the recognizable ribbed design on the crown with ventilation holes around the brim, the interior presents several grommets where a sweatband would have been and the connection for the chin strap (both missing). The helmet measures 313mm (l) x 259 mm (w) x 132 mm (h), exhibiting wear and rusting throughout, missing the interior components, remains near very fine