Scarce South Salopian Yeomanry 1871 Pattern Victorian Troopers Helmet

~ Scarce South Salopian Yeomanry 1871 Pattern Victorian Troopers Helmet ~

This rare version has a white metal skull, ornate bass plume holder and red horsehair plume.

The bi-metal helmet plate bears Queen Victorias crown.

There are ornate foliate sprays and back strap with leather backed shin scales.

~ Condition ~

Please refer to the images for the condition.

There is no liner, the leather backing on the chin scales is unstitched and minor dings to the skull.

A decent example.

~ Dimensions ~

The helmet with the plume is 38cm (15 inches) tall, fore of aft 27 cm (10.5 inches) and 18cm (7 inches) wide.