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The Monmouthshire Regiment 3rd Battalion Officer’s Blue Cloth Helmet c. 1908-14, a good quality example, the skull complete with all gilt metal fittings, the frontal plate of crowned eight pointed star pattern with laurel and Garter overlays, in the centre on a ground of black velvet laurel sprays enclose the Welsh Dragon, a silver scroll below ‘3rd Monmouthshire Regiment’, buff leather sweat band and quilted silk lining (perished), the plate not original to the helmet, gilt loss to the spike, chin chain and rear spine this also with slight damage, otherwise in sound condition
£400-600
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