French 1st Empire Cavalry Helmet of Empress Dragoons Magazines Most show no evidence of

Most show no evidence of use

opens the breech turning the barrels to the left allowing easy loading of ammunition

here we offer another piece of forgotten history for the collector to preserve

The 1941-dated barrel jacket bears a clear serial number 5677h

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French 1st Empire Cavalry Helmet of Empress Dragoons Magazines Most show no evidence ofNew Made Item: From the era of Napoleon the 1st, the terror of Europe until 1815, this is a high quality NEW MADE reproduction of the most beautiful Cavalry helmet of the age. Made of brass construction with full cloth and leather liner the helmet is wrapped with a leopard skin turban (actually printed cow skin). Flexible brass chin scales with "gold thread" tie at throat, black horsehair brush on helmet crest with black horsehair tail behind and