"BRITISH PAINTED STEEL" WW2 MK. 2 "DISHPAN" MK. 3 "TURTLE" HELMET REFERENCE BOOK

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Unit decorated, camouflage painted, and scrim netted British helmets of WW2 have been of great interest to collectors for decades, leading Oliver Lock to write an authoritative reference book on the subject in 2019. This "BRITISH PAINTED STEEL" WW2 MK. 2 "DISHPAN" MK. 3 "TURTLE" HELMET REFERENCE BOOK is in near mint, unread condition, with only some light scattered storage wear evident (most pictured). Otherwise, the book is in near mint shape, with no other damage. Most interestingly, it boasts elegantly illustrated hardcovers, and sports 173 pages full of descriptive text, period pictures, and color photographs of British WW2 Mk. 2 "dishpan" and Mk. 3 "turtle" helmets with regimental insignias, incredible camouflage painted finishes, and khaki, brown, and scrim netting, steel and cork dispatch rider helmets, excellent detail of liners, chinstraps, unit flashes, and the paint itself, and much, much more. A beautiful example of a "BRITISH PAINTED STEEL" WW2 MK. 2 "DISHPAN" MK. 3 "TURTLE" HELMET REFERENCE BOOK. Now celebrating over 20 years on eBay. Bid with confidence and please view our other great military, aviation, and sporting classics, including a rare, original Portuguese Angola War SADF 32BN FAPLA LIZARD CAMOUFLAGE HBT FIELD COMBAT SHIRT in near mint condition, boasting the classic single exposed button flap closure pleated chest pockets, and retaining nearly 100% of the vibrant Portuguese lizard camouflage colors.
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