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live December 10 | 02:00 PM
Czerny's

63 - A rare NC0's gendarmerie helmet, epoch Duke Charles III

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Estimation

€2,000 - 4,000

Sale fees

28.6%

A rare NC0's gendarmerie helmet, epoch Duke Charles III dating: circa 1850 provenance: Duchy of Parma, Tall boiled-leather skull (some damaged parts and abrasions) featuring an angled visor with white metal rim and lily-shaped terminals, with a stitched leather cover. White metal mounts; the top with a grenade spike on a cross-shaped base decorated with brass lilies. The front featuring a large star with a three-lily coat of arms, inscribed with the motto "DEVS ET DIES" and "C III" under crown (one fixing screw is missing). Convex-scaled chin-strap lined with leather, mounted on rosettes with lilies; the back featuring a stave decorated with two lilies, painted leather cockade (likely a restoration). Missing liner. Inside, a label with the owner's name "Voschi Antonio Brigadiere ...." (the last word is not clearly legible).

Auction details

Rare and Fine Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria Day 1
Thursday, December 10
02:00 PM
Piazza Vittorio Veneto, 13-19
19038 Sarzana, Italy

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Czerny's +39 0 18 76 91 376 natalia@czernys.com
On Drouot for 5 years avec More than 15,000 lots published

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