Bidspirit auction | Cairns & Brother 32 Comb

Cairns & Brother 32 Comb Leather Firefighter's Helmet, Sheldon Hose Co. No. 4 Delhi, NY - A Cairns & Brother leather firefighter's helmet. Comb Leather Improved Ventilation Helmet. Crafted from molded leather with a gold-painted or lacquered finish, topped by a stylized eagle finial. The front shield features embossed text ”SHELDON” at the top, a prominent red star enclosing the number ”4”, and ”HOSE CO” below. An interior circular stamp is partially visible, showing ”A.F.H. & BR” and ”GRAND S” (likely ”GRAND ST”), indicating the maker. Name inside ”O.H. Davis”