Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

1st Northumberland Artillery Volunteers Officer’s Blue Cloth Helmet c. 1878-1901, a fine quality example, the skull complete with all silver plated fittings, the frontal plate of Royal Arms pattern with ‘First’ on the top scroll and ‘Northumberland Artillery Volunteers’ on the bottom, the plate is original to the helmet, buff leather sweatband and quilted white silk lining, the horn missing from the unicorn and the ball finial of other ranks pattern, otherwise in very fine condition £500-600