Original French WWI Early Issue Model 1915 Adrian Helmet in Horizon Blue with Infantry Badge and Unit Markings Category_Martini-Henry Accessories The central medallion is oval

The central medallion is oval

The helmet comes with a leather liner attached with cork spacers

with only a bit of evidence of being sharpened after issue

After transferring her excess boats and provisions to other units

Original French WWI Early Issue Model 1915 Adrian Helmet in Horizon Blue with Infantry Badge and Unit Markings Category_Martini-Henry Accessories The central medallion is ovalOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a nice example of a genuine World War I M 1915 French Army "Adrian" steel helmet The front of the helmet still has its original French "Flaming Bomb" badge. The badge has the standard R F on the "bomb", for Republique Francaise. This is the badge used on standard Infantry issue helmets. Of interest is that the original owner of this helmet painted on the flaming bomb device with ARP on the flame portion of