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Post 1902 Lincolnshire regiment officers blue cloth helmet. Owner J Hardie, spike, top mounted velvet back chain with ear rosettes, helmet plate with two tone regimental banner, leather lining and silk.

A brass helmet shaped coal scuttle, various preserving pans etc

A George III silver helmet-shaped cream jug, of bulbous oval form, raised on ball feet, London 1813, approx. weight 5 troy oz

A silver helmet-shaped cream jug, with wavy rim, raised on three pad feet, London 1903, approx. weight 3 troy oz

An early 19th century Berlin iron work bracelet, circa 1820, composed of pierced architectural panels with pierced trefoil links between, to a snap clasp applied with a Berlin iron cameo of a Renaissance revival classical bust with a dragon crest atop the helmet, 19.3cm long

Property formerly in the collection of Friedrich-Werner Graf von der Schulenburg (1875-1945), A CAUCASIAN MAIL HELMET AND SHIRT, 18TH CENTURY, the helmet formed of a shallow convex steel plate embossed with a circular band and a cross in the centre, retaining its original mail defence of flattened riveted links and extending over the neck, the shirt of flattened riveted links extending to the thigh and over the upper arm, open at the neck and vented at the front (small holes and losses), (2)

A RARE SUDANESE DERVISH'S HELMET, SECOND HALF OF THE 19TH CENTURY, with domed skull fitted at its apex with a robust spike and at its front with a staple and adjustable nasal bar, the base pierced with pairs of holes for attaching a mail neck-defence of riveted and butted links, and retaining its original long padded fabric lining, 48.2cm; 19in high, Helmets of this type were worn, along with the jibba, by the dervishes: the followers of Mahommed Ahmed, who proclaimed himself the guide, or Mahdi, of Islam. He denounced the Ottoman rulers of the region and preached a universal equality in rank and goods. A number of jibba, along with helmets and Mahdi banners, were taken at the Battle of Omdurman in 1898. See H. Ricketts and P. Missillier 1988, p. 147.

A RARE EASTERN HELMET, PROBABLY TIBETAN, 18/19TH CENTURY, with domed skull formed of ten broad plates reinforced at the joins by shaped ribbed plates, fitted at the top with a moulded baluster-shaped finial, at the front with angular peak, and neck-guard formed of two rows of thirty-three rectangular plates (surface rust throughout, some neck-plates loose), 42.5cm; 16 3/4in high

A RARE FRENCH STEEL HELMET FOR THE EGYPTIAN KHEDIVE'S BODYGUARD, SECOND HALF OF THE 19TH CENTURY, with one-piece skull, fitted with a steel crescent on a conical scalloped brass washer in the centre, moulded brass band around the base, sliding nasal formed as an arrow, and neck-guard with brass rim (worn, throughout, the skull with a small hole, chin scales missing), 28cm 11in high, A more elaborate example is preserved in the Stibbert Museum Florence, inv. no. 16636. See L. G. Boccia 1975, pp. 216-7, no. 783.

AN 1834-43 PATTERN 7TH OR PRINCESS ROYAL DRAGOON GUARDS BRASS HELMET, with brass skull fitted with a broad comb decorated with oak foliage, the fore-quarters of a lion at the front and sprays of foliage on each side of the skull, the front applied with brass helmet plate incorporating the full Hanoverian arms and the regimental title beneath, complete with its scalloped chin-scales and leather lining, 33cm; 13in high

A RARE WEST YORKSHIRE DRAGOONS YEOMANRY SHAKO, CIRCA 1819-30, with black leather and beaverskin skull (light wear), applied with silver bullion scrolls around the top, fitted with silver-plated rose-shaped helmet-plate on a circular panel of silver bullion scrolls, silver-plated chin-scales, silver plume-holder with black horsehair plume, complete with its red silk and bullion lines retained by a silvered ring held by silver-plated lion masks (restorations), patent leather peak, and red leather lining band, 26cm; 10 1/4in high, See W. Y. Carman 1970, pp. 79-80.

A CITY OF LONDON IMPERIAL YEOMANRY (ROUGH RIDERS) OFFICER'S LANCE CAP, CIRCA 1910, with leather skull and peak, the upper portion of pale blue baize with gold lace trimmings, silver-plated helmet plate with battle honour for South Africa, gilt-brass fittings including plume-holder, chin-scales suspended from lion mask bosses, cockade applied with the Royal cypher GR, and pale blue swan feather plume, 22.5cm; 8 7/8in high

AN OTHER RANKS 21ST (EMPRESS OF INDIA'S) LANCERS LANCE CAP, CIRCA 1901-10, with leather skull and peak, the upper portion of French grey cloth with yellow trimmings, brass fittings including helmet-plate with Victorian crown and battle honour for Khartoum, plume-holder, and chin-scales suspended from lion mask bosses, cockade applied with ERVII crowned, and white horsehair plume, 22.8cm; 9in high

A CASED ROYAL ARTILLERY BLUE CLOTH HELMET, LATE 19TH CENTURY, with brass fittings including helmet plate and chin chain, in its japanned tin case with brass plaque engraved "W. W. Jelf, Royal Artillery", 26.5cm; 10 1/2in high,

A WHITE CLOTH COVERED CORK HELMET BY HAWKES & CO. 14 PICCADILLY, LONDON, LATE 19TH CENTURY, with green lining, and retaining its khaki cover, together with a black feather plume, contained in a japanned tin case, and a black horsehair plume, a red and whitehorse hair plume and a japanned tin case applied with a brass plaque engraved 'Captain M. P. Lloyd, Carmarthen Rifles', the first: 24cm; 9 1/2in high, (6)

TWO IMPERIAL GERMAN PICKELHAUBES AND A PAIR OF EPAULLETES FOR NO. 9 INFANTRY REGIMENT, the pickelhaubes with silvered and gilt-brass helmet-plates respectively, each retaining its cockades, lining and chin-strap; the epaulettes with silver bullion tassels, together with a leather pickelhaube case, (4)

A SWISS INFANTRY JAGER OFFICER'S SHAKO, CIRCA 1830, with black leather skull, applied over the majority if its surface with fine black fur and a band of black velvet at the top, black leather peak with gilt-brass brim, fitted at the front with diamond-shaped gilt-brass helmet plate embossed with the letters 'A' above 'V.R.' silver bullion rosette above, original gilt brass chin-scales with a lion mask boss on each side, the interior retaining much of its tooled and gilt leather lining, and complete with two green and red pom-poms, and a further plain erstaz pom-pom, 19.5cm; 7 5/8in high

A COMPOSITE GERMAN FLUTED FIELD ARMOUR IN THE SO-CALLED MAXIMILIAN FASHION, CIRCA 1515-1530, comprising close helmet formed of a rounded one-piece skull rising to a boldly cabled medial comb and cut away at the nape to receive a neck-guard (missing), bellows visor and bevor attached by later common pivots, the former pierced with a centrally-divided vision-slit and ten horizontal ventilation-slits, the latter formed with a pronounced chin, flanged outwards at the base to form a short front neck-guard, fitted at the right side with a spring-catch to engage the visor and secured to the skull at the right of the neck by a hook and pierced stud, collar of four lames front and rear, the top lames boldly roped, the lowest front plate stamped on the outside with the quality control mark of the city of Nuremberg, and on the inside with the pearled N mark of the same city, globose breastplate struck at the neck with the former mark and pierced at the right of the chest with two later holes for a lance-rest, movable gussets at the arm-openings, waist-lame, and fauld of four lames (the lowest three restored), and tassets each of four lames, matching backplate formed of a main plate (one small hole), fitted with a pair of side plates and a waist-lame flanged outwards to receive a short culet of three lames, the main plate struck at its upper edge with the quality-control mark of the city of Nuremberg, large assymetrical pauldrons (partly restored) each of seven lames overlapping outwards from the third, which bears an haute-piece, articulated vambraces (the right restored) formed of a tubular upper and lower cannons, the former fitted at its upper end with a turner and at the inside of the elbow with a narrow lame, and a couter of three lames, the central lame projecting inwards at the front as a large flat centrally-puckered oval wing, mitten gauntlets each formed of a short straight- ended cuff, four metacarpal-plates, two finger-plates and hinged thumb-defences terminating in a pair of scales (the entire right gauntlet and the finger lames of the left restored), cuisses each formed of a gutter-shaped main plate fitted at its lower edge with a winged poleyn of six lames (the right restored), a pair of tubular full-length greaves each cut with a slot at the heel to accommodate a spur and an arch at the front to accommodate a sabaton of eight lames attached to it by a turning-pin at each side (the right greave and sabaton with patched repairs), the armour decorated throughout with boldly fluted ornament emphasised by pairs of incised lines, and at its main edges with boldly roped inward turns accompanied by recessed borders (areas of pitting and wear throughout): on a wooden stand applied with an early collection label, PROVENANCE, Alphons Meyer, Zürich 1930, The Renne Collection, Constance, The same combination of marks is shown on two Nuremberg armours in the Royal Armouries Leeds, dating to 1510 and 1530 respectively. See A. R. Dufty and W. Reid 1968, pl. XVI and XVII.

A COMPOSITE GERMAN FULL ARMOUR, CIRCA 1500/10, comprising close helmet formed of a rounded one- piece skull rising to a boldly cabled medial comb decorated with pairs of incised lines and cut away at the nape to receive a neck-guard of two lames (later), fitted with brow-reinforce en suite with the skull, visor of 'sparrow's beak' form, pierced with a single stepped vision-slit and a series of circular and slotted ventilation-apertures, fitted at the right with a later lifting-peg, later bevor shaped for the chin and secured to the skull at the right of the neck by a swivel-hook and pierced stud (the skull with an early patched repair), the reinforce, visor and bevor all attached by common pivots, collar of three lames front and rear (the lowest front lame trimmed, pitted, small cracks and chips) the top lames lightly roped, the remainder bordered by single incised lines, strongly formed globose breastplate with a bold inward turn at the neck, fitted with later lance-rest at the right of the chest, movable gussets at the arm- openings (the left restored) en suite with the neck (an early internal patch repair), associated waist-lame, and fauld of three lames with pendant tassets each of four lames (the upper three restored using old plates), backplate formed of a main plate drawn-in at the waist, fitted with waist-lame flanged outwards to receive a short culet of three lames each formed at its upper edge with three cusps, the lowest with a recessed border of low triangular section, a pair of spaudlers each of five lames (the top right restored, small repairs), articulated vambraces formed of tubular upper and lower cannons, the former fitted at its upper end with a turner, and a couter of three lames, the central lame projected inwards at the front as a wing decorated with recessed border, circular besagews (the left restored), each rising to a small central boss and decorated at its edge with roping and a recessed border, gauntlets each formed of a short straight-ended cuff with fixed inner plate, four metacarpal-plates, knuckle-plate (the left restored), shaped finger-plate, hinged thumb-defenses terminating in a pair of scales (the finger-defences restored), and later buff-leather lining gloves, cuisses each formed of a gutter-shaped main plate (the right with a riveted patch) decorated at its upper edge with a bold inward turn and incised lines, and fitted at its lower edge with a winged poleyn of five lames, the wing fluted, and a pair of tubular full-length greaves (both with trimmed edges, the front right plate patched) fitted at the front with a mail sabaton terminating with later steel caps (areas of pitting throughout): on a wooden stand

AN ITALIAN ETCHED HALF ARMOUR, CIRCA 1560, comprising close helmet with one-piece skull rising to a low cabled comb etched on each side with scrolling foliage inhabited by reclining nude figures, fitted at the nape with a shield-shaped plume-holder, visor, bevor and lower bevor all attached by common pivots, the visor pierced with a pair of stepped vision-slits and roped en suite with the skull, fitted at the right side with a lifting-peg, etched at each side with a mounted classical warrior and at the edges with narrow guilloche borders, upper bevor etched en suite and with a vertical band including grotesques and putti, repeated on the bevor proper, the upper bevor and bevor each retained at the right side by a hook and pierced stud, neck-guard of two lames front and rear (restored, the lowest lame with later etching), restored collar of a single lame front and rear, the former embossed with a pair of volutes, breastplate of deep bellied, medially ridged form, later embossed at the neck with a pair of addorsed volutes and fitted at its lower edge with a deep waist-plate, flanged outwards to receive a fauld of a single lame, a pair of restored pendant tassets each of seven lames, restored backplate formed en suite, a pair of large pauldrons each of six lames, the third and largest embossed with a quatrefoil, early 17th century articulated vambraces formed of a tubular upper and lower cannon, the latter of slightly 'tulip-shaped' form, and a couter of five lames, the central lame of winged bracelet form and embossed en suite with the pauldrons, two gauntlets with short obtusely-pointed tubular cuffs, five metacarpal-plates, a transversely-roped knuckle-plate, a shaped finger- plate (the right restored) and hinged thumb-plates (restorations, one detached), the collar, cuirass, tassets, arm- defenses and gauntlets etched throughout with a later pattern of running acanthus foliage on a hatched ground: on a wooden stand

AN INFANTRY HALF-ARMOUR, EARLY 17TH CENTURY, GERMANY OR SWISS, comprising burgonet with two-piece skull joined along a high medial comb, fitted at the front with a fixed pointed peak, at the rear with a short neck-guard of one lame, and at each side with a pair of hinged cheek-pieces each pierced with five circular ventilation-holes, 'almain' collar formed of two plates secured by a slotted hole and stud at the right, breastplate with medially-ridged main plate drawn-out to a vestigial peascod and flanged outwards at the base to receive an integral fauld, a pair of near rectangular tassets each of five lames, backplate formed in one piece and flanged outwards at the base, the main edges of the armour with plain inward turns, the subsidiary edges with pairs of incised lines, the inside of the skull of the helmet painted with an early Solothurn arsenal number, and the right cheek-piece and breastplate each stamped with further Solothurn arsenal numbers, stand not included, Provenance, Dr. Giesker, Zurich, The Solothurn Zeughaus

A FINE AND RARE GERMAN ETCHED, BLUED AND GILT COMB MORION OF THE TRABANTENLEIBGARDE OF THE PRINCE ELECTORS OF SAXONY, NUREMBERG, CIRCA 1580, with tall skull formed in one piece and rising to a roped comb, the base encircled with a row of fifteen gilt-brass lion masks over lining-rivets, each with a ring in its mouth (one ring missing, one boss an early replacement), narrow brim rising to a point at the front and rear, decorated at its edges with a roped inward turn (the right side showing two short cracks), struck with Nuremberg mark and a small serial mark at the front (the points each with a small hole, plume -holder missing), the skull decorated with etched and gilt bands of interlaced foliate scrollwork encircling the figure of Mutius Scaevola before Porsena on one side and Marcus Curtius leaping into the gulf on the other, the comb with further etched and gilt bands of running foliage and a central-cabled medallion framing, on the respective faces, the arms of the Dukes of Saxony and the Archmarshallship of the Holy Roman Empire, the brim decorated with etched and gilt bands of running scrolls, and retaining much original gilding and early blued finish throughout (the bluing largely oxidised), 30cm; 11 3/4in high, Provenance, The Saxon Electoral Armoury, Dresden, Rutherford Stuyvesant, Important Austrian Art, sold Christie's London, 1993, lot number 113, Literature, The Arms and Armour Collection of Rutherford Stuyevesant, 1914, cat. No. 26. This helmet belongs to a distinctive group which was first made for the Trabantenleibgarde of the Elector August I of Saxony (1553-86) and continued to be used, and possibly added to, in the time of his successors Christian I (1586-91) and Christian II (1601-11). Originally this would have matched the black doublets and yellow trunk hoses of the uniform of the guards. A large number of helmets from this group, which may have included the present example, were removed from the Electoral armoury in the 1830s and sent to the State Opera House in Dresden for theatrical use, many of which were seen there by Bashford Dean in 1912. See H. Nickel 1989, pp.117-21 and I. Eaves 2002, pp. 149-150.

A NORTH EUROPEAN CUIRASSIER CLOSE HELMET, CIRCA 1620-30, with two-piece skull joined along a low comb (plume-holder missing), fitted with pivoted peak, face-defence and bevor attached by common pivots, the flat U-shaped face-defence pierced with a pair of vision slits with roped lower edge, and two pairs of S-shaped apertures and a triangular aperture for ventilation, retained at the right by a hook and pierced stud, the bevor shaped to the chin and retained by a hook and pierced stud at the right, and neck-guard of a single lame front and rear, the main edges decorated with recessed borders and plain inward turns, and the subsidiary edges decorated with incised lines, and retaining some black from the hammer finish throughout, 30.5cm; 12in high

A NORTH EUROPEAN CUIRASSIER CLOSE HELMET, CIRCA 1620-30, with two-piece skull joined along a low comb with narrow recessed border, fitted with pivoted peak and bevor attached by common pivots, the former fitted within its brow with a separate U-shaped face-defence, pierced with a pair of vision-slits and four diagonal ventilation slots on each side, the latter secured to the skull by a hook and pierced stud at the right, and with neck-guard of a single lame front and rear, with recessed borders and retaining some black from the hammer finish throughout, 34cm; 13 1/2in high

A CLOSE HELMET IN GERMAN EARLY 16TH CENTURY MAXIMILIAN STYLE, 19TH CENTURY, with one- piece skull formed with three low roped combs, fitted at the nape with a conical plume-holder and a neck-guard of two lames, bellows visor and bevor, the former pierced with a pair of slanted vision slits and four pairs of horizontal ventilation-slits, the latter flanged outwards at its base to form a short neck-guard at the front, the lower edge decorated with a roped inward turn accompanied by a recessed border, 31.8cm; 12 1/2in high

A CLOSE HELMET IN GERMAN MID-16TH CENTURY STYLE, 19TH CENTURY, with one-piece skull rising to a low cabled comb, fitted at the nape with a conical plume-holder and a rear neck-guard of four lames, visor and bevor, the former with a pair of vision slits and a series of vertical ventilation slits, the latter shaped for the chin and drawn-out at the base to form a short front neck-guard, decorated at its lower edge with a roped inward turn accompanied by a recessed border (areas of light pitting), 30.5cm; 12in high

A PANOPLY OF ARMS AND ARMOUR IN 15TH AND 16TH CENTURY STYLES, 20TH CENTURY, based on the designs after Dr. F. Kottenkenp, comprising visor closed helmet, breast plate, shield, two gauntlets, spurs and a single sword, two swords, jousting lance with camplet and eighteen further hafted weapons: mounted on a red painted display board, (qty)

A Third Reich Model 1940 Steel Helmet, in excavated condition, lacking liner; a Third Reich M31 Field Canteen, (Feldflasche 31), the aluminium screw top stamped CFL 39, felt covered with all black carrying straps and alloy spring clip; a black leather Map Case, the reverse stamped L.G.06., the inside flap inscribed in ink, May 7th 1942; a Third Reich Kar 98 Ammunition Pouch, (Patronentaschen), the reverse stamped 0/0396/0027; a Third Reich M38 Gas Mask Canister, retaining much of its original paint finish, lacking mask

A Third Reich Fire Police Helmet, steel shell with black paint finish, original liner and chin-strap; a Lightweight German Civic/Fire Police Helmet, alloy shell with luminous paint finish, complete with liner; a Lightweight German Civic/Fire Police helmet, alloy shell with luminous paint finish and black leather neck guard, complete with liner; a Lightweight German Civic/Fire Police Helmet, alloy shell with black paint finish and later decals, complete with liner, (4)

A Third Reich M40 Steel Helmet, repainted steel shell, with later decal, lacking liner; a Third Reich M35 Steel Helmet, repainted steel shell, the inner stamped Q68 & 21099 with later decals and liner; a German Civic/Fire Police Lightweight Helmet, alloy shell with luminous paint finish, with liner and leather neck guard; a German Civic M38 Style Helmet, steel shell with olive green finish, the inner stamped 1760, with liner and chin-strap, (4)

A Third Reich M40 Steel Helmet, repainted black shell, the inner stamped L62 & 5233, with later liner; a M35 Style Steel Helmet, repainted green shell, later decals, with liner and chin-strap; a Third Reich M35 Steel Helmet, repainted shell, later decals, lacking liner; a Spanish M40 style Steel helmet, the shell with a green paint finish, complete with liner, (4).

A Third Reich Model 1940 Steel Helmet, the shell with a repainted field grey finish, stamped ET64, 1921, with later applied decal, lacking liner; a Third Reich Model 1935 Steel Helmet, the shell with a repainted black finish with later applied decals, lacking liner; a Third Reich Model 1935 Steel Helmet, the shell with a repainted grey finish with later applied decals, lacking liner; a Third Reich Model 1935 Steel Helmet, the shell with a repainted sand coloured finish, with later applied single decal, lacking liner, (4).

A Great War German Model M16 Steel Helmet, the shell with a black repainted finish, with later applied decals, lacking liner; a Great War German Model M16 Steel Helmet, the shell with traces of original paint finish with single, painted death's head device to right side, the inner stamped ET 66, lacking liner; a Third Reich Model 1935 Steel Helmet, in relic condition with extensive battle damage, lacking liner; a Third Reich Model 1940 Steel Helmet, the shell with a black repainted finish, with later liner and chin-strap, (4).

A collection of seven British Police Helmets, a Lincolnshire Constabulary night helmet with blackened badge, by Christy's of London, others to include the Metropolitan, Cleveland, Northumbria, Cheshire and Nottinghamshire forces, (7).

A Second World War British Steel Helmet, with painted Divisional device; A British Army Kevlar Mk 6 Combat Helmet, 1987; another similar; a Second World War Police/Fire Adrian Helmet, black paint finish, complete with liner and strap; an American M1 combat helmet, complete with liner and camo cover (Vietnam period), (5).

A Third Reich German Battle Damaged M35 Steel Helmet Shell, found at Koenigsberg The Battle for Konigsberg, 1945, The Fall of Hitler's Fortress City. Germany's most easterly province, East Prussia and in particular its capital Konigsberg, was badly damaged by two British air raids at the end of August 1944 and by January the next year the Red Army began its offensive against the city. The depleted and poorly armed German Army could do little to hold back the Russians who, after taking the city after a four day onslaught, exacted a terrible revenge on the civilian population, who were forced to flee across the freezing Baltic coast in an attempt to escape.

A Third Reich Officer's Peak Visor Cap in green wool mix with purple piping, black cap-band, alloy national eagle and death's head insignia, silk lining with cellulloid diamond, of later manufacture; a Foreign Legion (Other Ranks) Kepi, with regulation red grenade device, the liner marked 'Pierre Huard & Cie, Paris, size 58'; a Khaki Drill Flying Helmet, the felt lining marked WD with ministry arrow device; six assorted Berets, including a standard khaki version, the lining stamped Jalpotex, Ltd. 1945, (9).

A painted plaster Bust of Adolf Hitler on a socle base, 26cm high; two painted plaster Plaques, Adolf Hitler and Hermann Goring, 12cm x 19cm; a Third Reich Period chrome plated Presentation Cigarette Box, surmounted by a German model 1935 steel helmet and oakleaves in gilt, the inner lid inscribed 'Zur Hochzeit V. Angest, U. Arb. d. Erg. Komp. 4.', 14cm x 10cm x 6cm; Kampf Uns Dritte Reich, a 92 page publication with coloured card images, published Berlin 1933; Epilogue Du Plus Grand Proces de l'Histoire, a rare and unusual 11 page booklet, depicting the bodies of leading Nazi figures after their executions at Nuremberg, Frick, Sauckel, Jodl, Streicher, etc.; five miniature paperback booklets of the Third Reich period

A Great War German Model 1916 Steel Helmet, repainted grey finish, the inner stamped ET66, complete with later liner marked 1939; a Great War German Model 1916 Steel Helmet, painted camouflage finish, the inner stamped SI66, lacking liner; a German Mauser Bayonet, model 84/98, the blade bearing the Enister & Rossmann, Berlin, maker's mark; a Great War German Souvenir ceramic ribbon plate, centrally decorated with a portrait of Hindenburg, with oakleaf and Iron Cross border, 25cm, (4).

A Luftwaffe Czechoslovakian M 32-34 Single Decal Helmet, black paint finish on original olive brown with Luftwaffe slide transfer decal, five tab liner and remains of brown leather chin strap, marked in black to inner shell -38, -M. Originally introduced in the 1930s these helmets were widely used by German forces after the invasion of Czechoslovakia.

A Third Reich Luftschutz M38 Helmet, three-piece construction, retaining most of its original blue paint finish, gold Luftschutz decal to front (rubbed), official information decal to inner rear skirt, with liner and strap; and a Third Reich M40 Stahlhelm (steel helmet), the shell stamped ET62 and 1924, complete with its original liner and strap

An M35 German Steel Helmet, in green paint finish with double decal, the sheel stamped 64 complete with liner and chinstrap; a collection of seven third reich arm-bands and pennants, including Hitlerjugund.

An Austrian Cold Painted Bronze Figure of a Standing Cat, in military uniform with red tunic and buzby, 6cm, another similar, dressed in khaki uniform with pith helmet, 5cm, (2).

WWI German ersatz picklehaub made of pressed felt with plated tin mounts and eagle helmet plate with original leather liner and chin strap

Two Household Cavalry helmet spikes with brass star bases (2)

WWII fibre ARP helmet with reinforced top

WWII Police 'soup plate' helmet and Army ditto (2)

WWII German Military steel helmet and Russian Naval cap (2)

1950s British steel helmet and three German caps

German firemans steel helmet, British Soup plate helmet and Green jackets peaked caps(4)

Royal Marines full dress helmet with ball mount and brass helmet plate, one other and solar topie

A copper coal helmet with swing handle and flared foot.

A copper coal helmet with swing handle, raised on a conical foot.

A one quart blue and white printed tankard decorated with Alpine views, a mottled salt cellar, a tortoishell and shell purse and a Chinese export blue and white helmet shaped jug (4).

A 19th century Dutch copper and brass cinder, of tapering cylinder form, the lid with globe finial and decorated with lions mask and foliage, 42cm high together with a copper coal helmet, 37cm high and a brass fire companion set (3).

19TH CENTURY LEATHER FIREMAN'S HELMET WITH ORIGINAL BADGE, STRAP AF

An Imperial German Saltglaze Stoneware Military Beerstein, decorated with two soldiers standing in a landscape, with a vignette of a church and an armorial shield, inscribed "Veteranen u.Kriegerverein-Sendling I Stammverein- EN", the pewter domed hinged cover with plumed helmet finial and rampant lion and shield thumbpiece; a pottery beerstein, decorated with a drinking scene "Gelt,Dutrinkst noch Eins?" (2)

A Vintage Cairns "New Yorker" Style Fireman's Leather Helmet, the fascia set with a black painted metal shield shaped plate inscribed "Capt.", with foliate tooled brim, the interior with maker's red metal label, and with size label 7 1/8, numbered 50547.

A Prussian Line Infantry Officer's Pickelhaube, with black patent leather skull, plain spike with perlring and circular base, stamped brass helmet plate (eagle's head missing), the visor with brass folded rim, brass chin scales and leather lining, numbered 56

Memorabilia Relating to the Leicestershire Constabulary, including a helmet with badge, two visored caps, Sergeant's uniform of tunics, trousers, bodywarmer and rain coat; six blue shirts, a quantity of stay-brite buttons and badges, two pairs of handcuffs (one said to have been used to arrest notorious murderer Roberts, on the Derbyshire moors in the mid 1940's by the vendor's father); a plaque set with badges from the Leicester City Police; three whistles, two metal ARP boxes and war time issue metal helmet etc