Original Russian Soviet 3-bolt Diving Helmet. USSR MARITIME
Vintage, 1954 authentic original, heavy brass and copper.
Name plate marked:
3 ABoA No 3 BMC WNEM N 768
Bbln 1954 r .
The serial number on this helmet is 768, and it is matching.
A very rare Soviet Deep Sea diving helmet called a 3-bolt model or UVS50m. This piece of diving history was made at the very end of the Cold War and the Soviet
General signs of age and use, of a working helmet. Light scratches, dings, marks, and blemishes. Patina. Weighs 18 kg
A vast majority of helmets made in Russian during the mid to late 20th Century are a 3-bolt configuration, like this one. This means the top and bottom halves are secured via three bolts.
The helmet is complete with all three windows intact, 3 wing nuts, exhaust valve, air fitting, neck ring gasket and internal air vent.
A very rare, truly amazing find, a must for any avid collector, makes a great display and talking piece!!
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