Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

The Devonshire Regiment Officer’s Blue Cloth Helmet c. 1902-14.
A good example, the skull complete with all gilt metal fittings, the frontal plate of crowned star pattern with laurel and Garter overlays, in the centre on a ground of black velvet a triple towered Exeter castle with scroll ‘Semper Fidelis’ silver scroll below ‘The Devonshire Regiment’, buff leather sweatband with retailer’s stamp ‘Hawkes and Co., London’, one very small moth hole near the frontal plate and most gilt lacking otherwise good condition £300-£400