An Imperial Bodyguard Regiment Officer\'s helmet of Nicholas II Romanov Russia for Sale

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An Imperial Bodyguard Regiment Officer\'s helmet of Nicholas II Romanov Russia For Sale

$An Imperial Bodyguard Regiment Officer\'s helmet of Nicholas II Romanov Russia$
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An Imperial Bodyguard Regiment Officer\'s helmet of Nicholas II Romanov Russia:
$19999.00

THIS IS THE MOST EXTREMELY RARE ROMANOV HELMET !!!With gold color is the most rarest because was and only for the officer in charge !!! (see last photo:3 special bodyguard officers wear a silver helmet but only the chief wears a golden helmet (he was the only one who could directly communicate with the emperor)An Imperial Bodyguard Regiment Officer\'s helmet of Nicholas II Romanov RussiaFrom the Chevalier Guard Regiment !!!Period: 1896 - 1917 provenance: Russian Empire,Three-plate, shrimp-tailed,tombac skull with rounded visor with silver border.Imposing crest at the top shaped as a crowned double eagle moulded in white metal (for the great uniform) at the base with remains of silver plating.Large star of the Order of St. Andrew on the front side made of partially enameled and gilded silver,chin-strap with convex scales in silver covered with leather.Metal cockade with the Romanovs\' colors.The visor lined in dark velvet, the tang lined in red velvet, large white leather sweat band with beige silk cap (signs of use and time).The helmet with eagle and silver-plated chin-strap was the prerogative of both the officers of the \'Chevaliers-Gardes\' and the \'Emperor\'s Cuirassiers\' Regiment.Bibl: Patrck De Gmeline-Gerard Gorokhoff, \'La Garde Imperiale Russe 1896-1914\', 1986, p. 57. height 38 cm.