FIREFIGHTER TROOPS HELMET, type 1855 modified 1872, Third Republic. 28631R

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HELMET FOR THE FIREFIGHTERS' TROOP, type 1855 modified 1872, Third Republic. 28631R

Made entirely of brass, crest stamped with 11 flutings, front plate embossed with a coat of arms featuring a flaming bomb surrounded by oak and laurel leaves, placed upon two crossed axes. Ribbon with the name of a city. Visor and neck guard bordered with a brass rim folded over the outer edge. Chinstraps composed of a leather chinstrap covered with a brass plate stamped with a series of decreasing scales alternately cut into two and three scallops, with round rosettes stamped with circular moldings. Plumet holder of tubular shape with a square section tapering downwards.
Interior leather liner with blackened wolf teeth, strong cardboard band.

France.
Third Republic.
In good condition.

Reference : 28631R

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