Lot 5578

Sale 117 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals, Tokens & Banknotes

Description

Victorian Military Forces helmet, c1880-93, dark blue cloth covered helmet with metal helmet spike, with unit brass helmet plate (94mm, Grebert p187) on red backing, brass and velvet chinstrap attached at sides to gilt rosettes, leather sweatband with band of magneta silk above, sweatband marked in pen, 'U/334', inside top of helmet with maker's label, 'T.White & Co Ltd/Military Tailors/Union St/Aldershot.' Velvet on chinstrap loose at ends, otherwise very fine.

Estimate
$500
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$1,000

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