WW1 Canadian CEF Khaki Pith Helmet 1914 Dated with Cover C Broad Arrowed

This item is a rare, original WW1 Canadian CEF Khaki Pith Helmet from 1914, complete with its protective cover. The helmet is a key piece of military memorabilia from the Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF), representing the brave men who served during the First World War. Its khaki hue is indicative of the standard military uniform of the time. A significant feature of this helmet is the ‘C Broad Arrow’ mark, a distinct symbol used by the Canadian military to denote government property. The helmet is dated 1914, marking the year when the Great War began. Despite its age, the helmet has been well-preserved, with its original cover aiding in its longevity. This piece serves as a tangible connection to Canada’s military history, making it a valuable item for collectors and history enthusiasts alike.