Original British Victorian Officer Boer War 1877 Colonial Pattern Sun Helmet Antique Flintlock Firearms The 38th Cavalry Squadron (led

The 38th Cavalry Squadron (led by Lt

to prevent the wood from cracking under the increased recoil

the ship was dead in the water

the Battle of Britain had just finished and then it was the mass German bombing of England's Cities known as the BLITZ

Blade length has been altered to 26

Original British Victorian Officer Boer War 1877 Colonial Pattern Sun Helmet Antique Flintlock Firearms The 38th Cavalry Squadron (ledOriginal Item: Only One Available. Authorized in June of 1877 the regulation Foreign Service Helmet, was made of cork and covered in white cloth with six seams. It was worn throughout the empire, and this pattern remained in use until replaced by the Wolsely pattern helmet. This is the "classic" pattern of British sun helmet of the latter decades of the 19th century. The sun or "pith" helmet originated in India around the time of the Mutiny, but was