French Imperial M-1858 Curassier Helmet MG 34 Feed Assembly Wood Condition: Good

Wood Condition: Good

but not as tall as the Commissioned Officer's version

These are genuine German manufactured M40 type steel combat helmets produced by Hans Römer Fabrik of Neu-Ulm

Much of the origin of these helmets has remained shrouded in mystery

French Imperial M-1858 Curassier Helmet MG 34 Feed Assembly Wood Condition: GoodNew Made Item: A beautiful full size accurate reproduction of this amazingly decorative M. 1858 Cavalry Helmet dating from the time of Napoleon III. In a wearable headsize of up to approx 7 1 2 these are constructed with steel helmet bowls overlaid with a pony skin turban (simulating the original 19th century seal skin). Magnificent embossed brass crest bearing Medusa's head and flaming bomb topped with red horsehair brush denoting heavy cavalry. Full