Up for sale is an exceptional and sought-after piece of aviation history: an early WWII U.S. Navy Bureau of Aeronautics issue type 1092w high altitude sheepskin flying helmet. This remarkable helmet is in very good overall condition, meticulously preserved and generously lined with soft sheepskin for utmost comfort during high-altitude flights.

The helmet features a captivating gold color sheepskin, adding a touch of vintage charm to its already impressive appearance. Included with the helmet is a sheepskin-lined leather chin cup, enhancing both the comfort and authenticity of this exceptional piece of flying gear.

Maintaining its originality, the helmet proudly displays the Bu Aero label, an official mark of quality and authenticity. Indicated as a size 7 1/4, it is an excellent fit for collectors and enthusiasts alike.

While this helmet showcases remarkable preservation, it is important to note that there is a slight tear on the brow, which is a testament to its historical significance and use in the field. This minor flaw adds character and reinforces the authenticity of this genuine artifact from the early days of WWII.

This early WWII U.S. Navy Bureau of Aeronautics sheepskin flying helmet is a true treasure and a must-have for any aviation enthusiast or collector of military memorabilia. Its rich history, excellent overall condition, and exceptional sheepskin lining make it a simply beautiful and unique addition to any collection.

Don't miss out on the opportunity to own this extraordinary piece of original flying gear. Bid now and experience a tangible connection to the brave men and women who served in the U.S. Navy during World War II! All items sold are 100% guaranteed. WE SHIP WORLDWIDE.

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