Winter helmet (Budenovka) of the command staff of the ABTV Red Army of the 1936 model

The original helmet is in satisfactory collector's condition. The helmet is sewn from dark gray cloth and consists of a lined hood, a visor and a hinged back cover, fastened with two small metal buttons. The cap consists of six spherical triangles sewn together by the sides, converging at the top, secured with a button covered with the same cloth. In the usual position, the back of the head bends in half in width, its narrow ends are laid inside and fastened on the sides to the helmet cap with a small metal button. The front of the helmet is originally sewn with a five-pointed star made of black instrument cloth assigned to tank troops, on top of which is a 38-mm star of the command staff of the 1936 model with an overhead SIM. The lining is made of dyed calico with a quilt on cotton wool, the manufacturer's stamps are worn out. It was canceled by order of the People's Commissar of Defense of the USSR No. 187 dated July 5, 1940. The damage to the helmet is shown in the photo. Guarantee of authenticity.