Sold at Austin Auction Gallery

(2) French Adrian Helmets, WWI Veteran & Infantry Helmet

Price realized
$338
Pre-sale estimate
$200 – $400
Hammer price
$275
Category
Historical & Political Memorabilia
Sold
January 17, 2026
Sale
DAY 2- JANUARY 2026 NEW YEAR, NEW TREASURES AUCTION

Lot description

(lot of 2) Vintage French Adrian Helmets, WWI and WWII: (1) "Great War" veterans helmet with flame and grenade badge below the comb, the visor with brass veterans plate marked "Soldat de la Grande Guerre, 1914-1918", retains the leather chin strap and now fragile leather liner, marked size 59"; (1) French Republic helmet with bugle and RF badge of infantry, retains interior liner that appears in very good condition, comes with adjustable netting for exterior camouflage, for shipping largest measurements approx. 6.5" x 12.5" x 9.75", total of all approx. 4.15lbs

This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.