Original Late 19th Century Ottoman Empire Turkish Brass Artillery Parade Helmet MP 34 This sample is unusual in

This sample is unusual in that most are marked AN-M8

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Note: These were made by several different manufactures

The back of the wrist has a nice silver escutcheon behind the barrel tang

Crossing the Roer on 25 February 1945 the 5th spearheaded the XIII Corps drive to the Rhine

Original Late 19th Century Ottoman Empire Turkish Brass Artillery Parade Helmet MP 34 This sample is unusual inOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice late 19th Century Ottoman Empire Turkish Artillery Parade helmet, from what were the waning days of the Empire. Only a few decades remained before the empire, first founded in 1299, would collapse in the wake of the First World War. Even before that, the empire had been in decline for many years. The helmet itself is much in the style of British Cavalry helmets of the Victorian Era, even down to