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Fine Antique Arms and Militaria from around the world

Thursday 20 June 2024 e Friday 21 June 2024, 10:00 AM • Sarzana

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An interesting cavalry officer's helmet, Second quarter of the 20th Century

Estimate

€ 2.500 - 3.500

Sold

€ 3.250

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

USA
height 29 cm.
Iron skull (nickeling with two small missing parts) with beautiful fur band (phoca vitulina), with Savoy cross decoration. Crest with finely chased gilt brass comb, embossed lion's head and, at the base, decoration with crowned monogram "VE". Armoured chin-strap with brass plates. Tricolour cloth cockade. On the left side, grenade with Savoy cross with plume-holder featuring a beautiful heron feather aigrette. With leather sweat-band inside (damaged by use and time) and orange silk cap. Kept in its wooden box with gilded coat of arms on the outside, and a Savoy shield under a white metal crown inside.

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