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Click here to subscribe1871 Pattern 1st Royal Dragoons Troopers Helmet, white metal shell with brass fittings. Complete with the original helmet plate to the centre. Fluted plume socket with black horsehair plume. Rose side bosses with linked chinstrap. Complete with the original leather liner to the interior. Some dents and wear to the plating of the shell. Good untouched example.
British 1871 Pattern 2nd (Queens Bays) Dragoon Guards Other Ranks Dress Helmet, fine example of the brass shell with laurel overleaf spray, rosette side bossed holding in placed the leather backed linked chinstrap. Black horse hair plume with top rosette mount. Other ranks pattern starburst helmet plate to the centre. Complete with its original leather liner to the interior. Generally good overall condition with just some minor dents to the shell.
Victorian 17th (Duke of Cambridge’s Own) Lancers Other Ranks Lance Cap, of black leather body, white mortar board top. Lions head side bosses with leather backed linked chain chinstrap. Cloth covered sides to the top with woollen ball plume socket having brass skull and crossbones button to the centre. White horse hair plume and gilt brass holder. Wrap round other ranks pattern Victorian helmet plate with battle honours up to South Africa 1879. Yellow cord / cap lines still present. Leather sweatband and oilskin liner to the interior. Mortar board stamped with WD markings. Generally good condition example.
Victorian 9th (Queens Royal) Lancers Officers Lance Cap, fine example with leather body and leather mortar board top, black ribbed cloth body to the mortar board. Fine officers gilt metal helmet plate to the centre, lion head bosses holding velvet back linked chin chains. Gilt metal circular plume socket with later kings crown regimental button. Interior complete with officers pattern leather sweatband and crimson silk lining, remains of tailors details to the inside. Helmet is housed in its original storage tin with brass name plaque engraved, “Hamilton H Johnston Esq 9th Lancers”. All the gilt finish remains to the helmet fittings.
Victorian 12th (Prince of Wales Own) Lancers Officers Lance Cap, black leather body with gilt braid lace and gilt wire braiding to the peak. Officers silver gilt helmet plate with battle honours for Peninsula, Sevastopol and Waterloo. Red cloth mortar board top with thick bullion wire. Bullion plume socket holder with embroidered VR cipher to the centre. Lion head side bosses with velvet backed linked chinstrap. Red swan feather plume. Interior with leather sweatband and cloth lining.
Victorian 16th (Queens) Lancers Officers Lance Cap, fine example with leather body and black cloth mortar board top, gilt braid to the body and regimental braid to the top section. Bullion wire work to the peak. Officers two piece silver gilt Victorian helmet plate to the front. Bullion embroidered plume socket and black swan feather plume. Gilt metal lion head side bosses with velvet backed linked officers chinstrap. Interior with leather sweatband and crimson lining having gilt tooled J B JOHNSTONE details. Fine example with all the bullion work remaining bright.
Rare Edward VII City of London Imperial Yeomanry (Rough Riders) Officers Lance Cap, superb example of an officers helmet with French blue cloth mortar board top having thick bullion cord crossing to each corner. Leather body with gilt bullion wire and embroidered bullion wire to the peak. Helmet is complete with its original officers silver gilt helmet plate to the centre. Bullion embroidered plume socket holder with cipher of Edward VII to the centre. Blue swan feather plume with officers gilt plume socket fitting. Interior complete with leather sweatband and crimson lining. Accompanied by a black and white photograph, believed to be of the original owner of the helmet, wearing full dress uniform including this helmet. A superb example of a very rare helmet.
Lanarkshire Yeomanry Officers Lance Cap, black leather body and mortar board top, black ribbed cloth surround of the top. Officers silver gilt two piece helmet plate to the centre. Lion head bosses holding velvet backed linked chinstrap. Gilt metal devices to the corners of the mortar board. Circular metal plume boss with regimental button to the centre. Complete with leather sweatband to the interior and only partial remains of the officers cloth lining.
Indian Army Skinners Horse Officers Foreign Service Helmet, fine six panelled officers white foreign service helmet with folded cloth wide regimental pagri which we believe to be for Skinners Horse. Leather backed officers brass linked chinstrap. Interior peaks lined with green felt which has been heavily moth damaged. Interior also with leather sweatband which has ink name “Vicky Harwood” probably later applied and a J B Johnstone Military Tailors label to the crown. Housed in an associated metal storage tin.
Victorian East Surrey Regiment Officers Home Service Helmet, blue cloth body with gilt metal officers regimental helmet plate, rosette side bosses and velvet backed linked chin chain. Cruciform spike base with rosette fittings and fluted removable spike. Interior complete with leather sweatband. Some slight misshaping to the rear of the helmet and fittings slightly dulled.
Victorian Royal Army Medical Corps Officers Home Service Helmet, blue cloth bodied cork helmet with gilt brass Victorian crowned helmet plate to the centre, velvet backed linked chin chains, rosette side bosses, cruciform spike base with rosette mounts and ball top fitting. Interior with leather sweatband and artificial silk lining. Herbert Johnson tailors details to the interior of the helmet. Housed in its metal storage tin with stencilled lid, “Dr J H P GRAHAM”. Remains in generally good condition.
British Infantry Officers Home Service Helmet, blue cloth covered cork helmet with velvet backed chin scales, rosette side bosses, cruciform base with rosette fittings and spike fitting. Complete with its leather sweatband to the interior. Missing its helmet plate, front peak trim and rear trim.
Post 1902 The Border Regiment Officers Home Service Helmet, blue cloth example with fine gilt metal kings crowned officers helmet plate with silver and enamel device to the centre. Velvet backed chin scales and rosette side bosses. Cross base with rosettes and spike fitting. Gilt metal front trim and rear spine strap. Leather sweatband to the interior. Samuel Brothers Ltd tailors details to the interior of the helmet. Some light areas of mothing to the blue cloth but much of the gilt wash remains to the fittings.
Great War British Steel Helmet Belonging to Brigadier General Cecil Aspinall-Oglander C.B C.M.G D.S.O, Royal Munster Fusiliers and One of the Key Figures in the Gallipoli Campaign, the steel helmet shell is the early rimless type which has the remains of the original apple green paint finish to the exterior. Fitted to the front of the helmet is his original Generals metal headdress badge. Interior of the helmet reveals more of the light green paint finish and the remains of the metal band which would have held a private purchase officers style liner system. Remains of the original leather chinstrap also to the shell. Good untouched example. Brigadier General Cecil Faber Aspinall-Oglander C.B C.M.G D.S.O, served with the Royal Munster Fusiliers, he was present at the actions during the Boer War and the Ashanti War. He was a veteran of the Gallipoli campaign where he wrote and contributed to many of the early accounts on the failure of the operation on the Gallipoli Peninsular. Brigadier General Cecil Aspinall-Oglander lived on the Isle of Wight until his death. The last member of the Aspinall-Oglander family sold the family home on the Isle of Wight and much of the contents, it was at this time that this helmet was discovered and sold to the current vendor who resides on the island. The current vendor later acquired at auction the medals and a oil painting of Aspinall-Oglander.
WW2 British Steel Helmet of Jersey (Channel Islands) Interest, being a standard issue steel helmet which has a thick green overpaint finish to the exterior of the shell, outlines of where rank stripes and decals have once been present. Interior rim is painted in German “Jersey – Der Kanalinesln 1944”. Helmet is complete with its 1940 dated liner system and webbing chinstrap. We can only assume that this helmet was taken as a souvenir by a German soldier stationed on the Island during WW2. The Channel Islands were the only part of the United Kingdom to be occupied by the German forces during WW2.
WW2 Royal Artillery 1st Corps Officers Steel Combat Helmet, superb example of a WW2 British steel combat helmet retaining much of its original rough textured combat paint finish to the exterior. To the side is painted diamond of the Royal Artillery and the front has painted formation sign for the British 1st Corps. Interior complete with the original 1942 dated liner and webbing chinstrap. Painted to the interior of the shell is the original owners name, “CAPT. GRAHAM”.
WW2 British Malta Camouflaged Battle Damaged Steel Combat Helmet, fine untouched example of a British steel helmet which retains much of its original Malta camouflage paint finish. The helmet has been damaged by bullets / shrapnel, with entry and exit holes on the shell. Interior retains an unusual pattern liner, possibly commonwealth made, which has also been badly damaged by the effects of a bullet or shrapnel, in keeping with the damage to the shell. Some rusting and wear but generally a good battle field relic.
Imperial German Prussian M-15 Other Ranks Pickelhaube, leather bodied pickelhaube fitted with grey metal other ranks pattern Prussian pickelhaube front plate, front trim, rear spine, removable spike and circular base with domed rivet fittings. Helmet has replaced chinstrap and un-finished cockades. Interior complete with its leather liner and rear peak is stamped “K.B.A.G 1916”. Impact dent to the shell and some of the fittings have been cleaned but otherwise a good example.
Imperial German Prussian M-15 Other Ranks Pickelhaube, leather bodied shell fitted with grey metal other ranks pattern Prussian helmet plate, re-painted front trim, rear spine and removable spike with circular base having domed rivets. Interior complete with its leather liner. Replaced and repainted cockades. Some crazing to the leather shell. Interior with makers stamp and 1915 date.
Imperial German M-16 Camouflaged Steel Combat Helmet, fine untouched example retaining a dark camouflage paint finish which is broken up with thick dark lines. Interior retains the original leather three pad liner system and leather liner band. Fixing posts attached for the chinstrap. Some cracking and dryness to the leather liner pads but overall a good untouched example of a camouflaged helmet.
Imperial German M-17 Steel Combat Helmet, good example complete with the camouflage paint finish to the exterior. Complete with the metal liner band and three leather pads. Underneath of one pad is stamped and dated 1917. Helmet is complete with a leather chinstrap. One replaced liner rivet.
Scarce Imperial German Model 1842 Pickelhaube, being the large type leather bodied helmet with brass trimmed square dipped peak, scaled leather backed brass chin scales with single large pattern cockade. Prussian eagle helmet plate of 1842 pattern with remains of the Landwehr cross to the centre. Cruciform brass spike base with gilt securing stars, tall pattern fixed spike top. Interior has green leather to underside of peak and original leather liner remains. Helmet shows expected wear in keeping with age of the helmet. A very rare item of Imperial German headdress.
Rare Lippe-Detmold Flugel-Adjutant Pickelhaube, leather bodied shell with square dip peak having silvered trim, Prussian garde pattern officers helmet plate with central starburst for Lippe-Detmold. Officers national and principality state cockades with scaled leather backed white metal chin scales. Cruciform spike base with gilt metal securing stars and fluted officers spike. Helmet retains leather sweatband and officers style cloth lining. Accompanying the helmet is an original officers pattern trench cover with red central band. Helmet is housed in a modern replacement pickelhaube storage case. Colour difference between helmet plate and fittings.
Prussian Reserve Officers Pickelhaube, very interesting example for an Army Pharmacist (Apothecker). Leather shell with square dip peak having silver trim, silver scaled chinstraps with officers pattern state and national cockades. Silvered officers helmet plate with gilt reserve cross to the centre. Cruciform spike base having gilt metals securing stars and removable white metal officers spike. Helmet has officers style leather sweatband and cloth lining. Helmet is housed in its original storage box. Some wear and one securing star loose but otherwise a nice example of a scarce helmet.
Imperial German Garde Pioneer or Garde Fusiliers Reserve Officers Helmet with Parade Plume, superb example having leather shell with officers frosted silver garde pattern wrap round eagle and large enamelled star burst to centre with gilt reserve cross underneath. Gilt scaled chinstraps with state and national officers pattern cockades. Circular spike base with gilt metal securing stars. Fitted to the helmet is the parade pattern black horsehair plume, this is in need of a little restoration with the top mount being loose. Helmet is complete with its original leather sweatband and officers style cloth lining. Helmet is housed in its correct large pattern leather storage container box.
Wurttemberg Dragoon Regiment Konigin Olga (1 Wurttembergisches) Nr 25 Officers Pickelhaube, fine example with frosted silver officers state helmet plate, brass scaled chinstraps and front trim. Cruciform cross base with gilt brass securing stars and screw on officers spike. Officers pattern state and national cockades. Interior with officers leather sweatband having gilt tooled makers details and green cloth lining. Very good condition example.
Imperial German Officers Pickelhaube for 7. Thuringisches Infantry Regiment Nr 96 III Battalion (Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt), leather bodied shell with Prussian eagle officers helmet plate, top scroll having “FUERST” and white metal starburst with double headed eagle to the centre. Officers scaled chinstraps with officers pattern state and national cockades. Circular spike base with securing stars and officers pattern spike. Gilt brass front and rear trim. Helmet is complete with its leather sweatband and officers pattern lining. Good untouched as found example.
Imperial German 1st Nassauisches Infantry Regiment Nr 87 Officers Pickelhaube, black fibre body shell with brass fittings. Prussian officers helmet plate with the additional scroll “LA BELLE ALLIANCE”. Officers scaled chinstraps and officers pattern state and national cockades. Leather sweatband with gilt tooled patent details and officers cloth lining. Berlin makers mark to the underside of the spike. Helmet plate has been polished brighter than the rest of the fittings.
Imperial German Hanoverian (Hannoversches) Pioneer Battalion Nr 10 Officers Pickelhaube, fibre bodied shell with white metal Prussian officers helmet plate having additional “PENINSULA” and “WATERLOO” scrolls. Gilt brass scaled officers chin scales and officers state and national cockades. White metal circular base with gilt brass fixing stars and white metal spike. Leather sweatband and officers style cloth lining. Remains in very good overall condition.
Wurttemberg Infantry Officers Pickelhaube, untouched example of leather shell with gilt brass officers helmet plate to the centre, scaled officers chinstraps, cruciform cross base with fixing stars and short pattern screw-in spike. Square dip peak with brass trim and officers pattern state and national cockades. Helmet is missing its leather sweatband and lining. Still good untouched example.
Hessen Landwehr Infantry Regiments Officers Pickelhaube, leather bodies shell with gilt officers Hesse helmet plate to the centre having silvered Landwehr cross to the bottom. Scaled leather backed officers chinstraps, cruciform spike base with domed rivets and fluted officers spike. Helmet has officers national cockade and painted state cockade. Leather sweatband and officers style lining to the interior. Helmet shows wear to the interior, exterior has been polished with some crazing to the shell.
Scarce Boer Orange Free State Artillery (Oranje Vrijstaat Artillerie Corps) Pickelhaube, leather helmet shell with brass mounts. Original helmet plate to the centre. Scaled chinstraps with orange and white single cockade. Helmet is complete with its original leather liner with squared ends which is correct for this type of helmet. Some signs of restoration.
Imperial German Oldenburg Field Artillery Regiment Nr 62 Officers Pickelhaube, good leather bodied example with brass officers Prussian eagle helmet plate having coat of arms of Oldenburg to the centre. Brass officers scaled chinstraps and officers state and national cockades. Circular base with securing stars and officers ball top. Interior with officers leather sweatband and cloth lining. Some wear to the interior but generally still a good example.
Imperial German Saxon Paymaster / Military Administration Officers Pickelhaube, fine example with leather shell and brass scaled chinstraps supporting Saxon style non-serrated edge cockades being state and national colours. Officers style two piece helmet plate with additional Saxon coat of arms to the lower section of the plate. Circular base with securing stars and officers removable spike. Helmet with leather sweatband and officers cloth lining to the interior. Accompanied by the original officers pattern cloth field cover which is DRP stamped to the interior. Generally a very good example overall.
Imperial German Officers Pickelhaube for Garde Dragoon Regiment, fine example for an officer in either regiment as both wore the same helmet. Leather bodied example having large white metal garde pattern Prussian eagle helmet plate with enamelled central starburst. Brass scaled officers chinstrap with officers pattern state and national cockades. White metal cruciform cross base with gilt brass securing stars and removable white metal spike. Thick tan leather sweatband and artificial officers silk lining. Accompanied by its original cloth trench cover. Helmet remains in very good overall condition.
Imperial German 2nd Hanoverian (Hannoversches) Uhlan Regiment Nr 14 Officers Helmet (Tschapka), fine leather bodied helmet with mortar board top having crimson red centre. White metal Prussian eagle helmet plate with additional Waterloo, Peninsula, Garzia and Hernandez scrolls. Brass scaled chinstraps with single officers national cockade. Bullion embroidered officers cockade and bullion cap lines. Interior with leather sweatband and officers style cloth lining. Some mothing to the cloth and service wear. Mortar board top coming away in part.
Imperial German NCO’s Helmet for Regiment Garde du Korps / Garde Kurassier, steel shell with brass fittings. Steeped front peak and layered rear peak. Scaled brass chinstraps with large pattern state and national cockades. Garde regiments badge to the front. Brass spike base and steel spike. Interior with green leather covering to underside of front peak and leather liner. Helmet shows wear.
Imperial German Garde du Korps Other Ranks Helmet, tombak shell with large garde starburst other ranks helmet plate. Scaled leather backed chinstraps with officers style state and national cockades. Riveted rear lobster tail. Other ranks pattern eagle top. Interior of the helmet with original other ranks pattern leather liner. Some areas of restoration.
German Fire Officials Dress Dagger by Carl Eickhorn, having black leather grip retaining its wire binding, steeped steel pommel, cross guard with central crossed axes and fire helmet. Double edged blade with central ridge. The blade is etched with foliage and Fire Brigade motifs to the central panels of both sides. Carl Eickhorn makers trade mark to the base of the blade. Complete with the original leather and nickel silver mounts. Blade 33 ½ cms, overall 48cms.
Third Reich Double Decal Police Helmet, near mint condition example of the civilian type police steel helmet. Complete with both Police and Party shield decals which remain almost 100% intact. Helmet retains all of its original paint finish to the exterior and interior of the shell. Civilian pattern leather liner to the interior with cork spacers and leather civilian pattern chinstrap.
WW2 German Army Double Decal Battle Damaged Steel Combat Helmet, superb untouched example of an early Model 35 steel combat helmet with both army and tri-colour decals. Helmet also is complete with much of its original apple green paint finish to the shell. The helmet shell has multiple penetrations from both bullets and shrapnel etc. These impacts have greatly affected the leather liner to the interior which in a number of places the liner band has penetrated the leather liner. Shell is stamped “3891” and “ET62”. A truly fantastic battle damaged combat helmet.
WW2 German Police Field Combat Divisions Double Decal Steel Combat Helmet, fine example of a model M-42 retaining much of the original combat paint finish to the exterior and interior of the shell. Complete with both Police decal and national party shield. Helmet is complete with its original leather liner to the interior and leather chinstrap with aluminium buckle fitting. Generally a very good example. The German Police combat divisions were part of the Waffen-SS, they were heavily involved in the Anti-Partisan operations and were also responsible for a lot of the atrocities associated with the Third Reich, especially on the Eastern Front.
WW2 German Army Steel Combat Helmet of Channel Islands Occupation Interest, good example of a M-40 pattern steel helmet shell with a thick over paint finish to the exterior of the shell. Helmet is complete with its original single decal. Helmet retains its original leather liner and chinstrap. Shell stamped Q64 and 353. Ink label to the interior which reads, “This helmet is of special interest as it was left behind after the German evacuation. It was sent to me from St Hellier Jersey Channel Islands where it had been left by the Germans. It is in its original condition”.
WW2 German Army M-42 Steel Combat Helmet, good untouched example which retains its original single German army decal. Much of the original combat paint finish remains to the shell. Top of the shell is badly damaged and has three impact holes. Interior retains the original leather liner, but this is well worn and damaged. Shell stamped ET64 to the inside. Good untouched example.
WW2 German Battle of Normandy Steel Helmet Shell, fine example of a M-40 pattern German helmet shell which retains a rough textured camouflage finish to the exterior. Interior retains the original liner band and leather chinstrap. Attached to the helmet is a card label which reads, “FALAISE BATTLEFIELD RELIC – German steel helmet found in 1983 by a French farmer at Argantan. Mr J Ireland swapped it from him for other relics”.
WW2 German Army Normandy Camouflaged Steel Combat Helmet, being a M-35 steel helmet shell with evidence of the eagle and tri-colour decals present under the camouflage paint finish. Camouflage in three tone paint finish to the exterior and interior of the shell. Complete with the original leather liner to the interior and leather chinstrap. Shell stamped “SE64” and “3771”. Some wear and areas of damage to the liner. The shell has been coated in a protective varnish.
WW2 German Luftwaffe Steel Combat Helmet, being a M-35 pattern helmet shell with single Luftwaffe eagle decal to the side. Much of the original dark blue paint finish to the exterior and interior of the shell. Helmet is complete with leather liner and chinstrap. Shell stamped ET64 and 4755. Helmet has been coated in a protective grease.
WW2 German Luftwaffe Steel Combat Helmet, being a M-40 steel helmet shell with Luftwaffe eagle decal to the side. Much of the original dark blue paint finish to the shell. Interior with the original leather liner which has the original owners name inked. Shell stamped SE66. Good untouched example.
WW2 German Luftschutz Gladiator Pattern Steel Helmet, retaining all of its original dark blue paint finish to the interior and exterior of the shell. Central winged decal to the front of the helmet. Complete with its original three pad leather liner, some damage to the tongues and complete with the correct style chinstrap.
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