HELMET OF FIREFIGHTERS OF THE COMMUNE OF BRUYÈRES, type 1852, Second Empire. 24561-1

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HELMET OF FIREFIGHTERS OF THE COMMUNE OF BRUYÈRES, type 1852, Second Empire. 24561-1

Entirely in brass. The base of the bomb is bordered at the front and back with a band stamped with oak leaves. Mobile visor stamped on a sandblasted background with two crossed axes with spears linked by a ribbon framed with oak branches, with a pyre in the upper part. Visor and neck cover with saddle-folded rush. Crest with fins stamped with ten gadroons separated by acanthus leaves and bordered with laurel branches, mask decorated with a flaming bomb. Brass front plate stamped and cut with an uncrowned imperial eagle holding the terrestrial globe in its claws, placed on a coat of arms decorated with two crossed axes and a flaming pyre, ribbon bearing the inscription “Srs POMPIERS DE BRUYÈRES”. Brass rosettes stamped with gadroons held in place using screws. Square section feather holder decreasing downwards. Black hair caterpillar.

France.
Second Empire.
Bad condition, missing chin guard linings, bomb with cracks and accidents, vintage caterpillar but not his.

Reference : 24561-1

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