Lot Essay
The markings on the water flask are possibly for a Hanoverian regiment.
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THE FIRST 20TH CENTURY, THE SECOND DATING TO THE FIRST HALF OF THE 19TH CENTURY
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A BRITISH PATTERN 1871 ROYAL HORSE GUARDS TROOPER'S HELMET AND A BRITISH WATER FLASK
THE FIRST 20TH CENTURY, THE SECOND DATING TO THE FIRST HALF OF THE 19TH CENTURY
The first of regulation form with nickel skull, Queen's crown regimental plate, brass chip-strap, brown leather liner, and red nylon plume; the second with round iron-bound wooden body, the whole painted blue with white painted lettering 'L.R. G. 140' to one side
The first 17¼in. (43.8cm.) high, the second 7in. (17.8cm.) diam. (2)
THE FIRST 20TH CENTURY, THE SECOND DATING TO THE FIRST HALF OF THE 19TH CENTURY
The first of regulation form with nickel skull, Queen's crown regimental plate, brass chip-strap, brown leather liner, and red nylon plume; the second with round iron-bound wooden body, the whole painted blue with white painted lettering 'L.R. G. 140' to one side
The first 17¼in. (43.8cm.) high, the second 7in. (17.8cm.) diam. (2)