A twelve-bolt Siebe Gorman & Co Ltd diving helmet, late 1940's

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A twelve-bolt Siebe Gorman & Co Ltd diving helmet, late 1940's
hand beaten with three face plates, the front one threaded for removal the sides protected by brass grills, air intake, non-standard telephone socket and adjustable exhaust valve with spindle, the helmet (non matching) with interuped thread to corselet (old wear and repairs, maker plaque missing) -- 18in. (46cm.) high
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