Original British Queen's Crown Rose Top Kent Constabulary “Blackout” Police Bobby Helmet - size 7 1/8 Sten Gun The battle features the P-1871

The battle features the P-1871 Martin-Henry Rifle

For the remainder of December

There has been a small piece of replacement curly maple let-in directly under the percussion hammer as a contemporary repair and the stock has a couple of small-localized cracks around the head of the lock screw on the left hand side

It also looks as though after the war

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Original British Queen's Crown Rose Top Kent Constabulary “Blackout” Police Bobby Helmet - size 7 1/8 Sten Gun The battle features the P-1871Original Item: One Only. The Traditional Bobby helmet was named after the creator of the British Police Force, SIR ROBERT PEEL, who became Prime Minister under Queen Victoria. This early version, known as a "Rose Top," features a blacked brass top fitting, in the shape of a rose, hence the name. This version was first issued during the WWII London "Blitz", when German bombings were an almost daily occurrence. Due to this the helmet plate and rose are