27th Nov, 2024 10:00

AUTUMN VIRTUAL FINE ANTIQUE ARMS & ARMOUR AUCTION

 
  Lot 469
 

469

A VERY RARE HOUSEHOLD CAVALRY TROOPER'S PATTERN 1817 HELMET

the plated steel skull with embossed brass rayed helmet plate surmounted by an embossed Royal arms, motto and battle honours in scroll banner form WATERLOO and PENINSULA, laurel spray trim, raised plated comb with gadrooned brass borders, black bearskin crest, lion's mask bosses, velvet backed chin scales with lion's mask clasps, leather liner. Chin scales regilded.

Sold for £2,800


 

the plated steel skull with embossed brass rayed helmet plate surmounted by an embossed Royal arms, motto and battle honours in scroll banner form WATERLOO and PENINSULA, laurel spray trim, raised plated comb with gadrooned brass borders, black bearskin crest, lion's mask bosses, velvet backed chin scales with lion's mask clasps, leather liner. Chin scales regilded.