United States Navy Mk II Talker Helmet and...
About this listing
This aggregated auction listing is being sold by HiBid in Lancaster, Ohio. The auction has 5 days remaining. BidProwl's Flip Score puts it at 80/100, which scores well above the median for military surplus.
Description from HiBid
Western Electric Communication Headset. A United States Navy Mk II Talker helmet accompanied by a Western Electric communication headset assembly. The helmet is constructed from a non-magnetic manganese steel shell finished in a textured gray non-reflective paint. This specialized model features an oversized, flared design intended to provide clearance for sound-powered telephone headsets. The interior contains a fixed suspension system with a leather forehead pad and a leather chinstrap equipped with a chin cup. The inner rim of the helmet features the hand-lettered transcription U.S. NAVY in black ink. The communication assembly includes a chest-mounted transmitter on a metal framework, wiring, and stethoscopic-style earpieces. The transmitter base plate is stamped WESTERN ELECTRIC MADE ...
