Vintage Cairns & Brother Aluminum Fire Helmet Model 350 Senator Clifton NJ Liner For Sale

Vintage Cairns & Brother Aluminum Fire Helmet Model 350 Senator Clifton NJ Liner📦 Item SpecificsCondition: UsedTheme: Firefighting & RescueYear/Era: Circa 1950s–1970sManufacturer: Cairns & Brother, Inc.Country/Region of Manufacture: United States (Clifton, New Jersey)📝 Item DescriptionVintage Cairns & Brother Aluminum Firefighter Helmet – Model 350 \"Senator\"Up for sale/sale is an authentic piece of American firefighting history. This is a vintage Cairns & Brother ribbed aluminum firefighter helmet, produced at their Clifton, New Jersey facility (dating it from the post-1947 era through the mid-to-late 20th century).Key Features & Highlights:Original Interior Decal: Features the highly sought-after, crisp red and white \"Cairns & Brother Mfrs of Firemen\'s Equipment & Supplies, Clifton, New Jersey\" center badge decal under the crown.Complete Suspension & Winter Liner: Unlike many helmets from this era which are completely stripped, this helmet retains its original inner canvas, fabric cushioning, tan leather sweatband structure, and the intact fabric ear/neck protective flap liner.Classic Brass Hardware: Features the iconic multi-ribbed protective aluminum dome and the original front brass Maltese Cross \"FD\" badge holder curving elegantly over the front peak.Original D-Ring: Includes the original rear D-ring hanger firmly riveted to the back brim, making it immediately ready for a secure wall display.Condition Details:This helmet is in solid, original \"salty\" condition. The exterior shows heavy cosmetic character with chipped orange/red paint layers exposing the raw aluminum beneath—perfect for collectors who love the authentic, battle-tested look, or a fantastic candidate for a full restoration project. No major structural cracks, stress tears, or severe dents to the aluminum frame. The wide, rolled-edge aluminum brim is structurally sound and straight.Please review all high-resolution photos carefully to assess the condition and paint wear for yourself. Sold exactly as pictured.Shipping & Handling:Ships securely packaged via USPS Priority Mail or UPS Ground. International shipping is available through \'s International Shipping Program