Original British 17th Century English Civil War Harquebusier Cavalry Lobster-Tailed Pot Helmet - Circa 1640 French Holster making this item an excellent

making this item an excellent research opportunity

CO and in very good condition with no major defects to note

for officers and men of British and Indian units who served in operations in suppression of the Indian Mutiny

The only external difference between the SSh-39 and the SSh-40 were the six rivets near the bottom of the helmet

and there are very interesting markings stamped as well

Original British 17th Century English Civil War Harquebusier Cavalry Lobster-Tailed Pot Helmet - Circa 1640 French Holster making this item an excellentOriginal Items: Only One Available. Now this is a fantastic helmet! This Lobster Tailed Pot dates back to the 17th century during the The English Civil War (16421651). The war was a series of civil wars and political machinations between Parliamentarians ("Roundheads") and Royalists ("Cavaliers"), mainly over the manner of England's governance and issues of religious freedom. The harquebusier would usually be armed with a wheellock, snaphaunce or