Auction Catalogue
The Welsh Regiment Officer’s Blue Cloth Helmet c. 1902-14, a fine quality example the skull complete with all gilt metal fittings, the frontal plate of crowned eight pointed star pattern with laurel and Garter overlays, in the centre on a ground of black velvet the Prince of Wales’s crest and motto with a scroll below ‘Gwell Angau Na Ghywilydd’, a silver scroll at the bottom ‘The Welsh Regiment’, buff leather sweat band, no lining, the plate original to the helmet, gilt loss to the chin chain and the quadrant, the spike thread stripped otherwise very good condition £400-500
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