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106 - An officer’s helmet belonging to the Count of Bourbon Busset…
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Estimate €2,000 - €3,000
Description
An officer’s helmet belonging to the Count of Bourbon Busset. This helmet sustained significant damage whilst in the possession of the collector who purchased it; it has several missing parts, and the crown is broken into a large number of pieces; the gilded brass fittings are in fairly good condition, as are the chinstraps and the gilded, engraved brass visor; the crimping is in very good condition and has been restored (it was originally missing). Date: Early Restoration period, 1814/1815, sold as is. PROVENANCE: Count de BOURBON BUSSET, assistant major at theGeneral Staff of the King’s Gendarmerie, sale at Vichy, 10 March 1990, lot 32; at the time, the helmet had a few missing parts and the visor was not broken.
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About the sale Antique weapons, historical memorabilia and decorations
Auction location
Auction time 11/04/2026 at 11:00 AM
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