ITEM NO : KG190
UPC : 092074602228
- Antique Brass Scuba Deep Diving Divers Helmet Mark V US Navy Vintage
- Made Of Good Quality Aluminum and Brass Finish
- Approximately 18" Tall, 15" Wide, and 18" Deep
- Wonderful Addition to a United States Navy and Antique Collection
- 100% Hand Crafted by Indian Artisans at Thor Instruments Co
Product description
ANTIQUE BRASS SCUBA DEEP DIVING DIVERS HELMET MARK V US NAVY VINTAGE, Designed to be perfect for diving, or even to be seen on display in your home as a unique conversation piece. This piece is designed for the sailor in you, with it's nautical and antique charm!
Timeless Maritime DcorBring an aura of nautical history into your space with this replica Mark V diving helmet. Its antique brass construction and authentic US Navy styling make it a striking focal point for homes, offices, or collectors displays, reflecting maritime heritage and classic craftsmanship.
Handcrafted Quality and Authentic ReplicaEach helmet is handcrafted using solid brass and quality glass for the faceplate, replicating the original detailing of the iconic US Navy Mark V. With a polished antique finish and faithfully designed ventilation ports, this piece combines artistry and authenticity for collectors and enthusiasts.
FAQs of Antique Brass Scuba Deep Diving Divers Helmet Mark V Us Navy Vintage:
Q: How should I care for the Antique Brass Scuba Deep Diving Divers Helmet Mark V?
A: To maintain its appearance, gently wipe the helmet with a dry cloth and avoid using chemical cleaners. This ensures the brass maintains its antique finish and the glass faceplate remains clear and scratch-free.
Q: What makes this helmet suitable for home or office dcor?
A: The helmets authentic vintage styling, polished antique brass finish, and historical maritime theme make it a standout decorative piece, perfect for adding sophistication and nautical charm to tables, shelves, or themed interiors.
Q: When was the original Mark V design introduced, and how does this replica reflect its legacy?
A: The original Mark V diving helmet was adopted by the US Navy in 1916. This replica stays true to that legacy, featuring identical proportions, classic four-port ventilation, and quality craftsmanship reminiscent of early 20th-century naval history.
Q: Where can this helmet be displayed for maximum effect?
A: Place the helmet on a sturdy tabletop, shelf, or display cabinet in living rooms, offices, libraries, or maritime-themed spaces. Its impressive size and authentic design draw attention and serve as a conversation piece.
Q: What is the process involved in creating this replica helmet?
A: Skilled artisans handcraft each helmet using solid brass and glass, following traditional methods and designs based on the Mark V US Navy model. The helmet receives a polished or antique finish for a vintage look, ensuring every piece is both unique and meticulously crafted.
Q: Is this helmet suitable for actual diving or underwater use?
A: No, this helmet is a brand-new replica created for decorative and collectible purposes only. It is not engineered or certified for underwater or safety use.
Q: What are the benefits of choosing this helmet as a collectible?
A: Owning this helmet means acquiring a piece of vintage nautical decor that celebrates maritime traditions. It serves as a nostalgic showpiece, enriches any collection, and provides a historical talking point for guests or clients.
