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2584
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$920.00
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FINE BRITISH SPIKE HELMET OF THE 109TH BOMBAY REGIMENT WITH CASE. Fine black felt covered leather helmet with brass trim, brass chain chin strap & a fine 109th Regimental crest on front with a picklehaub style spike on top. Interior has its orig quilted cloth lining & sweat band with maker’s name in the top. Also inside just at edge of lining written in ink is “CAPT MORDAUNT 109TH REGT”. Accompanied by its orig black painted tin carrying case with latch on one edge. Painted on the latch end of the lid is “CAPT MORDAUNT / 109TH REGT”. CONDITION: Helmet is fine with some of the stitching holding chin strap chain to the leather strap is loose, otherwise helmet is outstanding. Carrying case is sound and retains about 75% thin orig black paint. Inscription is fine. 4-35046 (1,500-1,800)
Auction: Firearms - Fall 2008 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day. |