LOURD CASQUE DU GÉNIE, sapper, bomb in very thick wrought ir - Lot 177

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LOURD CASQUE DU GÉNIE, sapper, bomb in very thick wrought ir - Lot 177
LOURD CASQUE DU GÉNIE, sapper, bomb in very thick wrought iron, provided with a small crest; visor assembled by riveting, punched with a large B; the back is equipped with a curious articulated nape of the neck, fixed by two rivets; there remain, on the bomb, traces of the padding; miss the two protective earflaps on the sides, one can still see the two holes of fixing of each one. First third of the 19th century. Fairly good condition The illustration of this helmet can be found in Auguste de Moltzheim's book L'armée française 1814-1830.
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