Original French WWII Casque Type 15 Airaile Leather Flying Helmet by Zinsner of Pairs MG 13 Examples like this do not

Examples like this do not come along very often at all

Flag  has one area of battle damage and is the real deal a genuine USGI "bring back"

The reverse ornamentation on the Iron Cross 2nd Class remained the same

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Original French WWII Casque Type 15 Airaile Leather Flying Helmet by Zinsner of Pairs MG 13 Examples like this do notOriginal Item: Only One Available. By Zinsner of Paris. French 'Casque Type 15' Airaile pattern flying helmet from the end of WWI or the immediate post WW2 period. The helmet is almost identical to the pre war WW2 Type 11. It is made from a hard cork shell covered in chromed leather and has soft padded leather flaps extending below this to house Gosport tubes or radio receivers. This extremely rare example is fitted with RAF type chamois 'donut'