Imperial Japanese hikashi banten, or fire brigade woven coat with helmet. Helmet of rattan with woven cloth exterior and twill liner, stamped twice in orange ink. Helmet has brass insignia badge, riveted zinc alloy band and brass finial. Helmet interior 7.75 inches front to back. Chest approx. 42 inches. Sleeve 17 inches. Back 44 inches. Fine condition. Oxidation of helmet neck cover snaps. This lot has a reserve.
July Premier Military, Collectibles & Firearms Auction
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July 8, 2026
WWII Japanese Hikeshi Fire Brigade Coat & Helmet
Lot #3215
Result
Passed - Did Not Sell
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