{"product_id":"vintage-b-f-mcdonald-co-aluminum-hard-hat-los-angeles-c-1940s-1950s","title":"Vintage B.F. McDonald Co. Aluminum Hard Hat – Los Angeles, c.1940s–1950s","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"335\" data-start=\"307\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong data-end=\"333\" data-start=\"307\"\u003e\n  Materials and Features\n \u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"775\" data-start=\"336\"\u003e\n \u003cli data-end=\"462\" data-start=\"336\"\u003e\n  \u003cp data-end=\"462\" data-start=\"338\"\u003e\n   \u003cstrong data-end=\"351\" data-start=\"338\"\u003e\n    Material:\n   \u003c\/strong\u003e\n   Crafted from lightweight aluminum, weighing only 12oz, making it much lighter than modern plastic hard hats.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli data-end=\"612\" data-start=\"463\"\u003e\n  \u003cp data-end=\"612\" data-start=\"465\"\u003e\n   \u003cstrong data-end=\"476\" data-start=\"465\"\u003e\n    Design:\n   \u003c\/strong\u003e\n   A clean, classic industrial design with ridged crown and wide brim, reflecting the rugged look of mid-20th century American industry.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli data-end=\"775\" data-start=\"613\"\u003e\n  \u003cp data-end=\"775\" data-start=\"615\"\u003e\n   \u003cstrong data-end=\"630\" data-start=\"615\"\u003e\n    Suspension:\n   \u003c\/strong\u003e\n   Original interior suspension system made of leather and fabric, a valuable surviving feature that illustrates the safety standards of its era.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"792\" data-start=\"777\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong data-end=\"790\" data-start=\"777\"\u003e\n  Condition\n \u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1054\" data-start=\"793\"\u003e\n \u003cli data-end=\"887\" data-start=\"793\"\u003e\n  \u003cp data-end=\"887\" data-start=\"795\"\u003e\n   Considering its age of over 80 years, the helmet remains in very good preserved condition.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli data-end=\"968\" data-start=\"888\"\u003e\n  \u003cp data-end=\"968\" data-start=\"890\"\u003e\n   Only a few small scratches and several faint, unobtrusive dents are present.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli data-end=\"1054\" data-start=\"969\"\u003e\n  \u003cp data-end=\"1054\" data-start=\"971\"\u003e\n   The leather and fabric suspension shows expected wear but is intact and complete.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1070\" data-start=\"1056\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong data-end=\"1068\" data-start=\"1056\"\u003e\n  Markings\n \u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1196\" data-start=\"1071\"\u003e\n \u003cli data-end=\"1119\" data-start=\"1071\"\u003e\n  \u003cp data-end=\"1119\" data-start=\"1073\"\u003e\n   Stamped\n   \u003cstrong data-end=\"1117\" data-start=\"1081\"\u003e\n    \"B.F. McDonald Co., Los Angeles\"\n   \u003c\/strong\u003e\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli data-end=\"1196\" data-start=\"1120\"\u003e\n  \u003cp data-end=\"1196\" data-start=\"1122\"\u003e\n   U.S. Patent Nos. 2177145 (1939), 2248366 (1941), 2415214 (1947), D118432\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1223\" data-start=\"1198\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong data-end=\"1221\" data-start=\"1198\"\u003e\n  Dimensions \u0026amp; Weight\n \u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1282\" data-start=\"1224\"\u003e\n \u003cli data-end=\"1265\" data-start=\"1224\"\u003e\n  \u003cp data-end=\"1265\" data-start=\"1226\"\u003e\n   Overall: 12.5\" L × 10.75\" W × 5.25\" H\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli data-end=\"1282\" data-start=\"1266\"\u003e\n  \u003cp data-end=\"1282\" data-start=\"1268\"\u003e\n   Weight: 12oz\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"263\" data-start=\"235\"\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1396\" data-start=\"1284\"\u003e\n A rare survivor of early industrial safety equipment, combining historical value and striking display quality.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"B.F. McDonald Co","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46537689465026,"sku":null,"price":140.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0721\/1142\/3682\/files\/10_10df681e-2a0a-4464-b7d3-1f09dcd0f7a7.jpg?v=1767303905","url":"https:\/\/antiqhouse.com\/products\/vintage-b-f-mcdonald-co-aluminum-hard-hat-los-angeles-c-1940s-1950s","provider":"ANTIQHOUSE","version":"1.0","type":"link"}