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Tuesday 25 March 2025 e Wednesday 26 March 2025, 02:00 PM • Sarzana

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A rare cavalry engineering corps commander’s helmet, 1848 circa

Estimate

€ 4.000 - 6.000

Sold

€ 5.250

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

Kingdom of Sardinia
height 29 cm.
Silver (?) skull, original fur turban (missing parts), silver crest with olive featuring a flaming cornucopia. Well-gilded brass front decoration with crossed axes and flaming garnet; wide chin-strap with scales; on the left side, a garnet with a feather on a silk tricolour cockade. Inside, visors covered in checkered green morocco leather, brown leather sweat-band featuring the initials "G.G." written in italic ink.