A helmet for officers, of the Guard Cuirassiers. Silvered tombak skull, gilt plate and crest. Enlisted men's chinscales(?) on floral ornamented rosettes. Gold-stamped leather liner. Skull is damaged with small dents. Lining leathers are dried and unprofessionally repaired, lining of front and rear peak is loose. Height 37 cm. historic, historical, 19th century, object, objects, stills, clipping, clippings, cut out, cut-out, cut-outs, helmet, helmets, headpiece, headpieces, utensil, piece of equipment, utensils, protection, headgear, headgears, uniform, uniforms,

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Size: 2209px × 3764px
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Photo credit: © INTERFOTO / History / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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