King Friedrich August III, (1865 - 1932). A helmet for an Officer of the Royal Saxon Horse Guard Regiment (1st Heavy Regiment). Gold electroplated tombac helmet skull in a special light version. Silver ceremonial crest in the shape of a lion on a nickel-plated base. Silver-plated star emblem bearing a gold plated coat of arms. Metal chinscales with remnants of gilding on clover leaf shaped rosettes. Officer's cockade. The brim and neck protector are lined with écru coloured velvet. Ribbed silk lining with a somewhat faded monogram, "" beneath a crown. Light,

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