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Vintage Willson Great Northern Railway Hard Hats – Set of Two

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Lot # B498
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Vintage Willson Great Northern Railway Hard Hats – Set of Two

A pair of vintage Willson safety helmets, originally used by Great Northern Railway workers. These helmets are crafted from fiberglass and feature the iconic Great Northern Railway logo affixed to the front. The set includes two distinct styles:

  • Yellow Full-Brim Helmet – Classic hard hat style with ventilation holes.
  • Off-White Visor Helmet – Featuring a Plexiglass visor with metal fasteners for additional protection.

Each helmet is maker-marked by Willson, a reputable manufacturer of industrial safety gear. The off-white helmet is labeled Style No. 16 STC Super Tough Phenolic Safety Cap, emphasizing its durability and industrial-grade construction.

Dimensions:

  • Overall: 5 1/2" H x 11" W x 12" D
  • Inside Fit: 7 1/2" x 9 1/2"
  • Adjustable Size: 6 5/8" to 7 3/4"

Condition:

  • Signs of use, including scratches, scuffs, and age-appropriate wear.
  • Wear to the headlining inside the helmet and some fading and wear to the label.
  • The Plexiglass visor shows chips and attachment wear.

A pair of vintage Willson safety helmets, originally used by Great Northern Railway workers. These helmets are crafted from fiberglass and feature the iconic Great Northern Railway logo affixed to the front. The set includes two distinct styles:

  • Yellow Full-Brim Helmet – Classic hard hat style with ventilation holes.
  • Off-White Visor Helmet – Featuring a Plexiglass visor with metal fasteners for additional protection.

Each helmet is maker-marked by Willson, a reputable manufacturer of industrial safety gear. The off-white helmet is labeled Style No. 16 STC Super Tough Phenolic Safety Cap, emphasizing its durability and industrial-grade construction.

Dimensions:

  • Overall: 5 1/2" H x 11" W x 12" D
  • Inside Fit: 7 1/2" x 9 1/2"
  • Adjustable Size: 6 5/8" to 7 3/4"

Condition:

  • Signs of use, including scratches, scuffs, and age-appropriate wear.
  • Wear to the headlining inside the helmet and some fading and wear to the label.
  • The Plexiglass visor shows chips and attachment wear.