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69 - A cavalry regimental commander's helmet
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€3,000 - 4,000Sale fees
A cavalry regimental commander's helmet dating: third quarter of the 19th Century provenance: Kingdom of Italy, Silver skull with gilt crest featuring the monogram "VE" (for Vittorio Emanuele II); black sealskin turban; domed silver cross; large scaled chin-straps (typical of the period); a fine flaming grenade with silver Savoy cross. Interior with imprinted brown morocco leather visors, brown leather sweat-band with cap marked "Marcelli Roma" (probably of a later date). Complete with earlier plume typical of general’s helmets from the same period. This helmet features non-regulation plume; however, it was frequently worn by commanders who had been promoted to the rank of general.
Auction details
Rare and Fine Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria Day 1Auction house
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