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Auction: 397 - Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria - e-Auction
Lot: 369

Great Britain. An early-20th Century Royal Artillery officers Home Service pattern 'Blue Cloth' helmet. Blue cloth skull, gilded brass fixtures and fittings with curb chain around body, Royal Artillery badge to front, this with separately applied wheel to the Field Gun, interior with white leather and red silk sweatband, marked size '7', also the outfitters' label T. McBride & Son, 17 Charles Street, London S.W.. The helmet with its' original painted carrying tin, named to the front A. Wighton, R.F.A. (T) and bearing a brass manufacturers' label W. Anderson & Sons, Military Outfitters, Edinburgh and Glasgow. In good sound and attractive condition, overall Good Very Fine (2)


Estimate
$500 to $600

Starting price
$500