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912 - Embroidery depicting a skull wearing a Belgian Adrian helmet…
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Estimate €20 - €50
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Embroidery depicting a skull wearing a Belgian Adrian helmet. A square of fabric embroidered with a skull wearing a 1915-model Adrian helmet. A very fine piece of work, a true memento mori, perhaps an emblem of a veterans’ association. A truly spectacular piece. Signs of wear and patina. Dimensions approximately 25.5 × 22.5 cm. Embroidery depicting a skull wearing a Belgian Adrian helmet. A square of fabric embroidered with a skull wearing a Model 1915 Adrian helmet. Very finely executed, a true memento mori, possibly the emblem of a veterans’ association. A striking piece. Wear consistent with use, patina. Approximately 25.5 × 22.5 cm.
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About the sale Militaria: The Belgian Army through the Ages
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Auction time 11/15/2026 at 2:00 PM
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