Canada, Commonwealth. A Mark II Brodie Steel Helmet, Type II, Canadian Motor Lamp Co., 1942 Newly Listed functional magnetic metal spring catch

functional magnetic metal spring catch with exterior stud release

displaying heavy soiling

scattered residue evident on the obverse)

embarking Canada for the Far East on May 12

chipping evident in the blue and green enamels on the obverse centrepiece

Canada, Commonwealth. A Mark II Brodie Steel Helmet, Type II, Canadian Motor Lamp Co., 1942 Newly Listed functional magnetic metal spring catchThe outer semi gloss olive drab painted metal shell is constructed of non magnetic manganese steel and features the rounded rim of the Type II variant. It is marked CL C for manufacture by the Canadian Motor Lamp Co. (Windsor, Ontario, Canada) as well as size stamped 70 and dated 1942. The chin strap is constructed of green canvas with dual integrated springs for comfortable fitment around the chin. The interior liner is constructed of black leather,