Model 1894 mitre helmet of the First Foot Guards, First and Second Battalions. Has silvered front plate with Frederickian eagle, cipher with motto "Semper Talis," metal hatband embossed with grenade motifs. Red wool 'bag' trimmed with silver braiding. Complete with silvered pear-shaped officer's pompom, silver-finish flat chin scales, leather sweatband and iron inner frame. Comes with display figurine. Rare. Condition: Metal parts with some polish residue. Pompom is a possible reproduction. One small spot of moth damage.
Model 1894 mitre helmet of the First Foot Guards, First and Second Battalions. Has silvered front plate with Frederickian eagle, cipher with motto "Semper Talis," metal hatband embossed with grenade motifs. Red wool 'bag' trimmed with silver braiding. Complete with silvered pear-shaped officer's pompom, silver-finish flat chin scales, leather sweatband and iron inner frame. Comes with display figurine. Rare. Condition: Metal parts with some polish residue. Pompom is a possible reproduction. One small spot of moth damage.
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