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Gardnerville · Nevada
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ONLINE FIREARMS, EDGED WEAPONS AND MILITARIA AUCTION
Fri, Jul 24, 2026 01:00PM EDT - Sun, Aug 9, 2026 04:00PM EDT
Lot 208
WW1 US Doughboy Helmet Named 40th Railroad Artillery
Estimate: $250 - $500
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $10 |
| $100 | $20 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $5,000 | $200 |
| $10,000 | $500 |
| $50,000 | $1,000 |
WW1 brodie style US Doughboy helmet. There is an old museum tag pasted inside the shell that reads: "Grandpa Whitehead, Master sergeant CAC, 40th Railroad Artillery regiment 1918. R-816787 (Eddy McComas)"
Pickup & Shipping: This lot may be picked up free of charge in Gardnerville, NV. Shipping via FedEx Ground/Home within the continental U.S. for $60 + 1.5% insurance (unless waived in writing). Direct Signature Required. Combined lot shipping available
Condition
Very fine condition overall, Liner and chin strap intact.
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