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Lot 59

A French Carabinier's Helmet
Circa 1830

27 November 2013, 13:00 GMT
London, Knightsbridge

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A French Carabinier's Helmet
Circa 1830

With high brass two-piece skull and peaks (minor repairs), the former (repaired with lead solder on one side) with brass crest embossed with designs of foliage and fitted with the original cut horsehair plume dyed red, distinctive silvered brass frontal plate embossed with branches of oak, and with applied fused grenade and crossed laurel branch badge, and circular brass supporters each embossed with a star and carrying a leather chin-strap faced in brass embossed with a design of overlapping scales (lining missing)

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