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Dragoon officer’s helmet, 1858 model.

The item was sold for 1 820

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Helmet with a brass crest embossed with a gorgon, a pomegranate and gadroons.
Red horsehair chinstrap and black mane.
Fur headband and brass plume holder.
Three-part brass helmet with a brass band marked on the back and a sheepskin lining with wolf’s tooth pattern. Sheepskin chinstraps covered with a brass chain embossed to resemble rope and rosettes with a floral motif.
France, Second Empire period.

Expert: Alban Degrave