Siebe Gorman And Co. - London. Copper Diving Helmet, Six Bolts. Dinant Diving Suit

Copper Diver's Helmet –

SIEBE GORMAN & Co., London Six-bolt model –

Authenticated historical piece Exceptional collector's item: copper diver's helmet, manufactured by the famous firm Siebe Gorman & Co. (London), six-bolt model. This helmet belonged to a diver of the Office de la Navigation, in service in the Meuse sector (Belgium). It was used by Mr. D., head lock keeper and diver, stationed at Hastière, then at Dinant.

Items supplied with the helmet:
An original photo (period print) Two copies of articles relating to the diver's activity.
An original newspaper extract, evoking his career (see the last photo for an overview of the documents) The helmet bears several distinctive marks and numbers, attesting to its authenticity.
It has been authenticated as a period piece. A rare relic This helmet (21 kg)is much more than a collector's item: it is a unique testimony to European river and maritime heritage, reflecting a lost profession and ancient know-how.

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Secure delivery (25-30 kg) with insurance and professional packaging + invoice:
France: 43.80 Eur. Germany / Netherlands / Luxembourg: 43.80 Eur.
Belgium: 18.60 Eur.
Europe: 115 Eur.
Outside Europe, contact me by email beforehand (customs fees payable by the buyer).