Original Royal New Zealand Artillery Named Other Ranks Blue Cloth Helmet - circa 1905 DVD Only 3% of Berndorfer helmets

Only 3% of Berndorfer helmets were equipped with the brow plate

but does not have a barrel nut catch

shoulder stock battery compartment

The Ford entry however used a sturdy chassis and internal frame

Original Royal New Zealand Artillery Named Other Ranks Blue Cloth Helmet - circa 1905 DVD Only 3% of Berndorfer helmetsOriginal Item. One Only. This is most unusual, in fact we've never seen one before. This is an original Other Ranks or N. C. O.'s Blue Cloth Helmet with Brass Ball top and two positions for storing the brass chained chin strap. For storage, as shown the chin strap lies across the front brow cover of the helmet however for use the chin strap is secured to brass hook hangers on the helmet's interior by the leather heads band. Differing from an Officer's