Fife Light Horse 1871 pattern Trooper’s Helmet.
A reasonable Victorian example, with white metal skull, plume holder and white horsehair plume, bi-metal helmet plate showing the Thane of Fife on horseback wearing armour surmounted by a Queen’s crown, with ornate spray and backstrap, white metal rosettes and brass chin scales, brown leather lining, several dents and general wear, reasonable condition, scarce   £500-£700