United Kingdom. A Boer War Period British Army Pith Helmet, C.1900 GTRexclude original ribbon with pinback hanger

original ribbon with pinback hanger inscribed "MARYLAND"

‘This soldier was hit on the head by a piece of enemy shrapnel and instantly killed

returning home in July of 1853

1918 aboard HMT Waimana

A textbook example of a late war Kriegsmarine Officer’s Eagle

United Kingdom. A Boer War Period British Army Pith Helmet, C.1900 GTRexclude original ribbon with pinback hangerThis is a very well preserved British Army Boer War period pith helmet, constructed of a cork shell with a tan coloured canvas twill exterior lining. The helmet has a partially protruding front visor and rear neck protector. Wrapped around the helmet is a fully intact puggaree, constructed of tan coloured cotton twill, which can be unwound and wrapped around the wearers face and neck to provide protection from the sun. The left side of the helmet