Military Police & Other Services- Helmets & Hats
Lot 5589 SESSION 20 (7.30PM FRIDAY 20TH APRIL Military Police & Other Services- Helmets & Hats
Estimate $500
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $400
NEW ZEALAND VOLUNTEERS HELMET, 1882, dark blue cloth covered helmet with metal helmet spike, with unit brass helmet plate (approx 130mm, Oldham 2/1), coiled brass loops chinstrap attached at sides to gilt rosettes, leather sweatband with band of magneta silk above, helmet also lined with padded magneta cloth. Most brass fittings and chinstrap, but not helmet plate, with remnants of Brasso cleaning compound, some moth holes in cloth covering, otherwise badge toned extremely fine, helmet good fine.
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