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Pair of Miniature British Brass Parade Helmets

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles / Historical Memorabilia Start Price:1,700.00 USD Estimated At:1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD
Pair of Miniature British Brass Parade Helmets
<B>Pair of Miniature British Brass Parade Helmets on Stands </B></I><BR><I>Early 20th century</B></I><BR><BR>One of the Royal Life Guards, the other of the 2nd or the Queen's Royal Regiment, applied with a horsehair plume, one encircled by the motto, <I>Honi Soit Qui Mal Y Pense</B></I> on a star, the other within an oak and laurel garland, each with neck straps on a columnar stand-the helmets: 8 in. high<BR><BR>Provenance:<BR>Purchased from The Armoury of St. James, London<B>Condition Report:</B> Excellent condition.  Chin straps have inside lined in leather which has minor aging of leather.<BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Requires 3rd Party Shipping (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)