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357 - British M1888 cartridge belt and helmet shell. A beautiful English cartridge belt made of brown embossed leather, popularized in military imagery from the Boer War. This model is dated 1914; the manufacturer’s mark is illegible. It may have been used by an Australian or South African soldier. One of the closure tabs is split, and another is missing; otherwise, it is in good condition with normal signs of wear. A British helmet shell, with an oxidized interior and exterior later repainted dark khaki with an insignia. Shows wear and patina. British M1888 ammunition bandolier and helmet shell. A fine British brown embossed-leather ammunition bandolier of the type familiar from Boer War photographs. Dated 1914; maker illegible. Possibly used by an Australian or South African soldier. One closing tab is split and another is missing. Otherwise in good condition with normal wear. British helmet shell with an oxidized interior and exterior that was later repainted dark khaki with an insignia. Wear and patina.

Starting price

€60

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Estimation

€60 - 130

Sale fees

26.2%

British M1888 cartridge belt and helmet shell. A beautiful English cartridge belt made of brown embossed leather, popularized in military imagery from the Boer War. This model is dated 1914; the manufacturer’s mark is illegible. It may have been used by an Australian or South African soldier. One of the closure tabs is split, and another is missing; otherwise, it is in good condition with normal signs of wear. A British helmet shell, with an oxidized interior and exterior later repainted dark khaki with an insignia. Shows wear and patina. British M1888 ammunition bandolier and helmet shell. A fine British brown embossed-leather ammunition bandolier of the type familiar from Boer War photographs. Dated 1914; maker illegible. Possibly used by an Australian or South African soldier. One closing tab is split and another is missing. Otherwise in good condition with normal wear. British helmet shell with an oxidized interior and exterior that was later repainted dark khaki with an insignia. Wear and patina.

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Auction details

Militaria Sale by David Bardiaux: WWI, Musée de la Targette and Notre Dame de Lorette
Wednesday, November 11
02:00 PM
Chaussée de Wavre 504
1390 Grez Doiceau, Belgium

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Militaria Auctions SPRL +33 6 28 45 35 67 emilieweyl@gmail.com
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