A LATE VICTORIAN OFFICER’S HELMET OF THE HAMPSHIRE CARABINIERS A LATE VICTORIAN …

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A LATE VICTORIAN OFFICER’S HELMET OF THE HAMPSHIRE CARABINIERS

A LATE VICTORIAN OFFICER’S HELMET OF THE HAMPSHIRE CARABINIERS a fine example of Dragoon pattern, with white metal skull and gilt fittings, with white horsehair plume in a gilt metal socket with crosspiece base, frontal star with plain white metal rays, mounted with a QVC above a white metal rose within an oval gilt strap inscribed HAMPSHIRE YEOMANRY, quilted silk lining (slightly frayed)

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A LATE VICTORIAN OFFICER’S HELMET OF THE HAMPSHIRE CARABINIERS

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