Delmar Japanese Half Helmet Snell 1966 AMA Approved Striped Visor For Sale

Up for sale is a beautifully preserved vintage Delmar half-shell motorcycle helmet dating back to the late 1960s or early 1970s. This classic piece of Japanese-manufactured riding gear features an iconic period-correct white finish accented by a bold, center-running orange and black racing stripe layout.
This helmet comes fully equipped with its original black snap-on sun visor and the highly sought-after zippered leather ear and neck curtain (wind shield), which remains intact and flexible.
Collector Certification Labels (Intact Internally):
The red diamond-stitched interior liner is exceptionally clean and features all its original historical safety decals preserved under the protective clear vinyl layer:
• Snell Memorial Foundation certification tag (Serial No. B 071333)
• A.M.A. (American Motorcyclist Association) Group 1 Approval Sticker for competition use
• Exceeds the A.S.I. 1966 Safety Standard designation
• Original "Made in Japan" and Size M labelsCondition Report:• Exterior: Excellent vintage condition. The shell retains a great glossy sheen with only very minor, light surface scuffs from age and storage. No deep cracks, major gouges, or structural damage to the outer shell.
• Visor & Hardware: The black sun visor is free of major cracks and snaps securely to the brow. All metal snaps show minor vintage patina but function perfectly.
• Interior & Leather Trim: The classic red interior fabric lining is remarkably clean with no heavy staining or tearing. The white leather neck curtain and chin strap webbing are intact, showing only mild age wear and light fading, with no dry rot
Disclaimer: This item is sold strictly as a vintage collectible, historical prop, or display piece for your garage, shop, or man cave. Because it conforms to safety standards from 1966, the internal impact foam is aged and it is NOT intended or certified for modern road or track use.Shipping & Handling:• Will be securely packed in a sturdy box with plenty of protective wrap to preserve the shell and visor during transit.
• Calculated shipping based on package dimensions and destination.