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9 - 1913-model helmet of the 4th Hussars with a handcrafted pipe…
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Estimate €500 - €1,000
Description
1913-model helmet of the 4th Hussars with a handcrafted pipe, from Loos-en-Gohelle. Steel helmet, gadrooned crest, trimmings and chinstraps with scalloped brass scales, a radiating brass band adorned with a silver-plated five-pointed star, an inner lining of sheepskin with wolf-tooth pattern, a plume holder, and the helmet hallmarked size 54. Black horsehair crest with a plait, trimmed. Found in Loos-en-Gohelle alongside a handcrafted pipe engraved with the insignia of the 4th Hussars Regiment, bearing the wearer’s surname, Camus. Signs of wear, traces of oxidation, patina. M1913 helmet of the 4th Hussars with handmade pipe. Provenance: Loos-en-Gohelle. Steel skull with fluted crest, brass fittings and scalloped brass scale chinstraps. Radiating brass front plate with silver five-pointed star. Interior leather liner with wolf-tooth edging. Plume holder. Skull stamped size 54. Shortened black horsehair mane with braid. Found at Loos-en-Gohelle, along with a handmade pipe engraved for the 4th Hussars and bearing the surname Camus. Wear consistent with use. Oxidation. Age-related patina.
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