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Just need to keep searching then.
My Cawnpore Holy Grail search continues...
My Cawnpore Holy Grail search continues...
Creeping Past said:I found this a while back. I emailed them about sizing but got no reply.
I notice that us pith-loving big heads are getting special treatment these days: See 'Big head version'. Who'd have thought that only tiny headed folk were wanting them previously?
PADDY said:I have my eye on that. But don't like the plastic bits at the side protruding. Might have to customise it somewhat if push-comes-to-shove for me to buy it.
PADDY said:Can't be too hard to get hold of a nice brass pair and replace them. But you wonder 'why' the company doesn't do that themselves...[huh] It's the little details that make all the difference.
BellyTank said:Sizes? anyone..?
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Nice! You should bring the book along the next time we do lunch!MrBern said:FYI, for those of you interested in the far ranging adoption of Pith Helmets from the 19th Century to current, heres an extensive new book.
The author (a friend from local militaria shows) received them this morning & was good enuff to allow me the first autographed hardcover purchase.
http://militarysunhelmets.com/
PADDY said:Those helmets are listed as just medium and large [huh] If that's what you meant.
BellyTank said:Surry Puddy, wis jast windering what hut size [...] Mr. Crooping Pest are-
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Feraud said:Nice! You should bring the book along the next time we do lunch!