Italian Model 1887 Pith Helmet Sharps Rifle Original Item: Using modern stamped-steel

Original Item:   Using modern stamped-steel construction

Measures 10” overall

New Made Item: These are reproduction replacement genuine leather and steel stiff scabbards for the U

It is also quite clear that the British gun trade had long relied upon Belgian makers to supplement their output

Italian Model 1887 Pith Helmet Sharps Rifle Original Item: Using modern stamped-steelOriginal 1960 Reproduction: Only One Available. The Kingdom of Italy used a variety of pith helmets during the early days of their colonial empire building. These included British made examples, as well as those made domestically by hat makers. This example is of the 1887 pattern. This model remained in use until the introduction of the Model 1928 helmet. At first we thought it was original but then discovered that the liner is not consistent with the