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7295 - An M 1810 crest helmet for officers of the Royal Saxon Garde du Corps
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An M 1810 crest helmet for officers of the Royal Saxon Garde du Corps Brass with partially preserved fire-gilding, coarse leather. One-piece cup; the screwed-on crest features recumbent lions in relief on the sides and, on the front, the crowned royal cipher “FA” for King Frederick Augustus I. A band of brown leather trim runs around the helmet with applied oak leaf decoration (leather remnants beneath the pads). Multi-link, leather-backed scale chains with dotted border decoration; antique masks mounted on the sides. On the left, the metal state cockade, lacquered white and green (worn), surmounted by oak leaves; behind it, the plume ferrule (slightly loose) with a securing screw. Brass-mounted front visor (seam torn on the side), black leather rear visor, cord and plume of feathers high-quality replacements; three of the eleven comb screws and some wire fastenings of the leather trim have been replaced. Brown tanned leather (cracks). Partially slightly damaged; shows signs of wear and age. Of exceptional rarity. No other known example on the market. Condition: II -
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Medals and Militaria Up to 1918 - IIAuction house
Hermann Historica +49 8 95 47 26 490 contact@hermann-historica.comDelivery is optional. You can use the carrier of your choice. The stated price does not include the lot price or the auction house fees.