Model 1902 Wolseley Pattern Helmet To The 38Th Dufferin Rifles Of Canada Hold 20 December 1918

20 December 1918

better known as the "Long Rangers" in the Netherlands (Dutch) East Indies

The cap measures 115 mm x 300 mm

marked RZM 91

bright patinas

Model 1902 Wolseley Pattern Helmet To The 38Th Dufferin Rifles Of Canada Hold 20 December 1918Made by Scully, this Officer's helmet is untouched, with all components remaining. With green and red silk, the regimental colours of the 38th Dufferin Rifles, firmly held in place by two sets of catches, this helmet displays a smaller, 33. 5mm, 38th badge that has remained in place since likely since the helmets last use. Showing wear around its suede brim, there is still dried soil or mud from its original use. Its leather chin strap remains supple