A fine British Victorian state dress helmet for a member of the Sovereign's guard, The Honourable Corps of Gentlemen at Arms, circa 1890 - 1901, The skull, peak and neck-guard formed entirely of gilt-brass and applied with elaborate gilt-brass plaques of pierced foliage cast in low relief, applied with the Royal coat of arms enclosed by the Order of the Garter, set on a silver diamond-cut star within a mantle of scrolling foliage, the Victorian crown above, and the entire device framed by oak foliage, fitted with plume-holder of gilt acanthus lea, Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available

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Keywords: 19th, british, century, dress, fine, helmet, member, state, victorian