Original U.S. WWI 110th Aero Squadron Leather Flying Helmet with Wilson Goggles and Photos Historical Military Books it was called Couesnon

it was called Couesnon

Barrel Length: 23 1/4 Inches

and its wood grips are still nicely checkered

Blade Length: 15"

There is some oxidation on the aluminum fittings where the finish has lifted

Original U.S. WWI 110th Aero Squadron Leather Flying Helmet with Wilson Goggles and Photos Historical Military Books it was called CouesnonOriginal Item: Only One Available. This set was purchased directly from the famly of a Lieutenant Harris who served as a pilot assigned to the 110th Aero Squadron during World War One. The set consits of the following items: A fantastic rare example of a genuine WWI Aviator flying helmet is made of a soft leather and is nearly identical to a known SPALDING pattern helmet, in fact it may very well have been made by Spalding but a maker label is absent.