Original U.S. WWI Aero Squadron Stiff Leather Flying Helmet - Spalding Type Manufacture Type_New Made Items The details are still there

The details are still there to the eagle to include the beak

The Mk II was commonly known as a pineapple grenade

The reverse ricasso is stamped with the WKC Knights head logo used by Weyersberg

ribbons and buttons with inside pocket label dated May 30th

which is regulation length

Original U.S. WWI Aero Squadron Stiff Leather Flying Helmet - Spalding Type Manufacture Type_New Made Items The details are still thereOriginal Item: Only One Available. This fantastic ultra rare example of a genuine WWI Aviator flying helmet is made of a stiff leather, much like the leather shells of some WWI era pickelhaub helmets. Below the stiff leather bowl is a supple leather removable, by snaps, apron that cover's the pilots the pilots neck. The ears are also covered with a fabric mesh material and the interior of the entire helmet is lined with a soft cotton corduroy. Aero