Der Feuerwehrhelm

Attack Force under respiratory protection during fire fighting operations
Fire brigade
Übersee
Germany
2013

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Weimar Republic until 1933 Leather helmet (˜1933)
In this collection since: 04.07.2014
0605 Fire helmet from Germany. The black leather helmet is from the town of Singen am Hohentwiel. The helmet was produced in 1933. Manufacturer is the company J.G. Lieb Söhne AG in Blaubeuren, Germany. The company J.G. Lieb moved from Bieberach to Blaubeuren in 1918. Already in 1915 the company was handed over to the two sons of the company founder. In 1932 the era of the company of traditions ends due to economic difficulties. Interesting is the piece of newspaper from this time. To reinforce the sweat band, a piece of it was folded and placed behind the sweat band. The date of the newspaper is 17 August 1933.
For more information on the helmet, see helmet number 447, Germany.
Links: http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Singen_%28Hohentwiel%29
Also look at: Italy, 447
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