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Queen’s Own (Staffordshire) Royal Yeomanry Dress Helmet.
A good example 1871 pattern, with black painted skull, white metal plume holder and black horsehair plume, white metal regimental helmet plate with the distinctive Staffordshire knot emblem, surmounted by a king’s crown, ornate foliate spray and backstrap, white metal rosettes, lacking chin scales, black leather lining, minor wear, overall good condition £300-£400