A helmet for officers of the dragoons, model 1845 Time of the Second Empire. Lavishly decorated and gilt skull, the comb with Minerva's head and blazing grenade, gadrooned bosses on the sides, black horsehair tail, red plumes on the sides, the broad scaled chinstraps on a padding made from textile and brass, continuous cover, tied up at the back, made from "panther's skin", the lining is missing. Magnificent, rare helmet in very good condition. historic, historical, 19th century, Europe, 19th century, Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available

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Size: 1716px × 5058px
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License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: 19th, century, dragoons, europe, helmet, model, officers, time