Germany, Heer. A Heer Tropical Helmet, First Pattern United Republic of Schaefer was a member of

Schaefer was a member of the elite group of female fliers who flew military aircraft during the Second World War

Many of its units were from the Indian Army as well as British units and there were also significant contributions from West and East African divisions within the British Army

it would be worth a Sovereign (£1 sterling)

Quincy settled in Litchfield

A worn helmet in overall near very fine condition

Germany, Heer. A Heer Tropical Helmet, First Pattern United Republic of Schaefer was a member of(Heer Tropenhelm). A very well preserved, first pattern Heer tropical helmet, constructed of a cork shell consisting of a central canister with an outward flaring brim. The exterior is fully lined in a khaki coloured canvas twill liner. Topping the crown is a zink reinforced ventilation shaft opening into the interior, with a canvas lined rounded swivel guard set at the exterior. Each side of the cylinder bears a zink shield insignia, with one