Saipan-Stahlhelm Typ 90 der Kaiserlich Japanischen Marine, Zweiter Weltkrieg - photo 1

Saipan-Stahlhelm Typ 90 der Kaiserlich Japanischen Marine, Zweiter Weltkrieg

Lot 11054
06.12.2024 16:00UTC +01:00
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AuctioneerHermann Historica
Event locationGermany, Grasbrunn / München
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ID 1346018
Lot 11054 | Saipan-Stahlhelm Typ 90 der Kaiserlich Japanischen Marine, Zweiter Weltkrieg
Saipan-Stahlhelm Typ 90 der Kaiserlich Japanischen Marine, Zweiter Weltkrieg
Stahl mit bräunlich oliver Lackierung (berieben, deutliche Rostspuren), im Scheitel vier Lüftungslöcher, stirnseitig ein aufgelegtes Ankersymbol. Am Scheitel und am Rand Risse von Geschosstreffern. Innen, an einem Futterring aus Leder, das dreiteilige braune Lederlaschenfutter (ohne Leinenpolster), darauf schwarz aufgemalte japanische Schriftzeichen, langes Stoff-Kinnband an drei angenieteten Ösen, im Nackenbereich der Glocke ein Prägestempel "S" in Raute, im Scheitel aufgemalte weiße Schriftzeichen. Leicht beschädigt, Trage- und Altersspuren.
Nach Einliefererangabe aus dem Besitz von Kapitän Kanjirou Ono, Leiter der Kryptografie der Marine und Mitglied des japanischen Stabes in der Schlacht von Saipan. 1941 soll er die berühmte Chiffre Tora-Tora-Tora für den Angriff auf Pearl Harbor erfunden haben. Er fiel am 8.7.1944. Foto und Lebenslauf in Kopie anbei.
A Saipan type 90 steel helmet of the Imperial Japanese Navy, World War II
A steel helmet worn by the crew of Shinyo kamikaze boats, 1944/45
Thick steel skull with a slightly ogival-shaped profile, a steel reinforcement plate at the front, fixed with two rivets on each side. Approx. 20% to 30% of the original grey paint finish preserved, an orange-coloured anchor outlined in red lacquered at the front. Three-part leather liner (torn at the edge) with khaki-coloured fabric strips and a small, khaki-coloured cloth pouch with grey felt padding, chinstrap of khaki-coloured cloth on three riveted eyelets. Slightly damaged in places, signs of age. Extremely rare Shinyo or marine kamikaze helmet, worn by the crew of the one-man motorboats, equipped with a charge of 270 kg explosives and an impact detonator that would be ignited near the enemy's hull. The helmet was designed to protect the Shinyo crew from the anticipated heavy enemy fire directly before carrying out their suicide mission.
Condition: II
Place of origin:Japan
Auction house category:Uniforms and insignia
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