The Collection of Militaria Formed by The Late R.E. Handley

The Life Guards a Trooper’s 1871 Pattern Helmet. White metal skull overlaid with brass oak leaf and scallop shell trim and bearing a bi-metal QVC helmet plate, this appears to be part of the whole of the front decoration, complete with red horsehair plume and holder (loose) and the remains of a stout leather sweatband, no side ornaments or chin chain and the upper areas of the oak and laurel sprays on the helmet plate are lacking, sold as viewed £150-250

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of Militaria Formed by The Late R.E. Handley.

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