Lot 6711

A helmet for officers of the Oldenburgian Dragoon Regiment No. 19, circa 1900

Orders and Military Collectibles until 1918 | A109m | Live auction | 1500 Lots

Starting Price € 1,700

Countdown for bids : 31 days and 8 hours left

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Description

Black lacquered leather body (craquelures, pressure marks) with angular front visor and fittings in white and yellow metal. Silver-plated dragoon eagle secured with leather wedges, with "Vaterlandsbandeau", bearing a yellow Star with separately applied Oldenburg coat of arms. Cruciform base plate with four star-shaped screws (nuts replaced), bead-and-reel frieze and smooth spike. Convex yellow chin-scales on silver-plated plug rosettes, both cockades in lacquered sheet iron. Beige ribbed silk lining (stained, collection stamp), ochre-coloured leather sweatband, the old size indication “57” inside the crown, visors backed in red and green. Slightly damaged, signs of age. Rare.

Condition: II - Questions about the lot?

General Information

The auction starts on Tuesday, November 24, 2026 at 10 am (CET) with Lot no. 6001 - 7079 and continues on Wednesday, November 25 at 10 am (CET) with Lot no. 7080 - 7502. The pre-sale view will take place from November 9 - November 13, 2026 in our auction rooms at Bretonischer Ring 3 in 85630 Grasbrunn / Munich from 11 am to 5 pm (CET). Please make an appointment if possible to avoid waiting times.