A Russian copper and brass, three or twelve bolt suit diving helmet, the rectangular brass badge dates it to 1975 manufacture. Matching numbers 308 to the top and corselet rims. This is the helmet featured on page 180 in the reference book 'Diving Helmets' by Anthony Pardoe, a copy of which is included with this lot.
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An Oglaigh na hEireann helmet badge, an Oglaigh na hEireann cap badge and a 1939-1946 Emergency National Service medal. (3) The helmet badge with twin vertical prongs for mounting to the Vickers Irish army steel helmet. The Emergency service medal, with single bar, for service in the Local Security Force (An Caomnóirí Aitiúla). (3) The helmet badge 1¾in. (4.45cm)
A Siebe Gorman twelve-bolt copper and brass diving helmet. A 12-bolt diving helmet by Siebe Gorman & Co, London:, the copper bonnet with oval side windows and guards, the circular front window with raised rim, lashing eyes above, spitcock to the lower right, outlet valve with cog, rear air intake and comms, the copper corselet with makers plaque, front and rear hanging posts and brass rails stamped with bolt numbers. Provenance: Given as a retirement gift to Joseph Murphy who had used it in his role as as the Dublin Port and Docks diver from the early 1960s to 1969. Literature: Murphy, Joe. Ringsend Boatbuilder And Shipwright, Dublin, 1989. Joseph Murphy is remembered by a plaque on the preserved diving bell displayed on Sir John Rogerson's Quay.
1939-1945 German Third Reich, Wehrmacht soldier's personal kit items. Includes, two packs of playing cards, tyre band for helmet, two packs of razor blades, box of soap, peppermint tin, pack of cigarettes, three packs of small bandages, butter dish, bakelite match holder, bakelite container, army issue glasses in case, tent peg, pair of prescription glasses, bakelite lighter, Pertrix flashlight with leather straps and 1941 dated bakelite fuse container. (19)
1939-1945 German Third Reich, battlefield recovered helmets (4) A Waffen SS single decal battlefield dug helmet with liner band, bullet hole to rear of shell; an M35 battlefield dug helmet with remains of national shield decal; an M40 battlefield dug helmet with liner; and an M35 helmet, with white stenciled swastikas recovered in Russia in 1996. (4)
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