Description

Original Cuirassier style helmet worn by French Dragoons from the post Franco Prussian War into early World War One. Helmet shell is bright steel with lobster tail at rear. Very good condition with very some small spots of minor corrosion. Flaming grenade on front plate has one small dent as shown in photo. Helmet liner is present, original colour inside the helmet shell and in good condition. No markings except for what appears to be a letter C at the back of the brass rim lining the shell. Horse hair and plume show wear and tear but are in good condition.