Here is our selection of antique diving helmets & standard diver hats
Antique diving helmets were known as "hats" or "hard hats". Siebe Gorman started developing their first diving helmet in the 1830's and by 1837 they had developed the surface supplied diving apparatus. This became known as the standard diver dress and was used by the British Royal Navy.
A genuine antique Siebe Gorman 6 bolt diving helmet / standard divers hard hat.
Matching numbers. Made from copper and brass.Â
Height: 50 cm / 19.5 inches SOLD
A genuine antique Siebe Gorman 12 bolt diving helmet / standard divers hard hat.Â
Made from copper and brass.Â
Height: 50 cm / 19.5 inchesÂ
A genuine antique Siebe Gorman 6 bolt diving helmet / standard divers hard hat.
Made from copper and brass.
Height: 50 cm / 19.5 inches
A genuine antique Siebe Gorman 12 bolt diving helmet / standard divers hard hat.Â
Made from copper and brass.Â
Height: 50 cm / 19.5 inches
copper & brass 12 bolt standard divers hard hat.
A custom built, hand made antique diving helmet / hard hat display stand.
Suitable for Seibe Gorman 6 or 12 bolt pattern diving helmets.
Made from English Oak.
( diving helmet and diving boots in the photographs are not included )