Description
An 1813 Pattern Light Dragoon helmetcirca 1813-15
The die-struck pewter plate probably by Moritz Furst and retailed by George Armitage. The crested helmet of jacked leather, the skull and crest reinforced with strips of grey metal above the black leather turban. White, or grey, horsehair penache. Leather brim and sweatband. Retaining...