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3285
$11,500.00

BAVARIAN GENERAL OFFICER’S HELMET.

All silver trimmed helmet with enameled Royal Bavarian Coat of Arms. Fine black fiber body helmet with bright silver trim. Fiber helmet with excellent form and firm stitching. Interior sweat leather and silk head liner. Visors colored. Unique Bavarian style crossed spike base with fluted spike. Bavarian frontplate with finely enameled centerpiece with the Royal Coat of Arms of Bavaria. Enamel in excellent condition with no cracks or crazing. Enamel found in crown over lion’s head on right side of coat of arms. Rounded silver chin scales with Reichs and Bavarian officer cockades. Beautiful and rare helmet. PROVENANCE: Robert H. Haskell, III Estate Collection. CONDITION: Excellent helmet inside and out. Fiber body in perfect form with only mild matte color to finish due to age. Bright silver trim in the finest quality. General’s frontplate highly vaulted and in superb condition. All metal trim secured with split brad retainers. Interior shows virtually no use and is almost mint. 4-50221-29 RT30 (3,000-5,000) – Lot 3285


Auction: Firearms - Spring 2014
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