Lot 6587
A Helmet M 1886 for Infantry officers
Orders and Military Collectibles until 1918 | A109m | Live auction | 1500 Lots
Description
Black lacquered leather skull, square front visor with green underlay (trim worn) and rear visor with red underlay, tan leather sweatband with silk rips lining (signs of wear). Golden fittings: emblem with pierced crown and laurel branch, cross spike base on star screws, the funnel with pearl-rod frieze and fluted head. Flat chin scales with rosette side posts, officer cockades. Size ca. 55. The skull is dented, causing the cross spike base to be deformed; the spike is glued in place.Condition: II - Questions about the lot?