Slovakia, First Republic. A Fire Brigade Commander’s Helmet Auction 13th February 1901

13th February 1901

It is accompanied by a promotional slip bearing the same information as the official document

5 cm (w) x 16 cm (h)

tiny flaw evident in the white enamels

A 1942 commemorative table medal for the campaign in Sevastopol

Slovakia, First Republic. A Fire Brigade Commander’s Helmet Auction 13th February 1901A well preserved Slovakian Fire Brigade Commanders helmet, constructed of a lacquered black vulcanfibre and magnetic metal composite shell. Affixed to the exterior of the crown is a T shaped bronze frame, secured in place with nine protruding rivets. Emanating from the frame is an ornate raised comb of identical construction, flanked on each side by raised and finely detailed laurel branches. Affixed to the peak of the helmet is a bronze Fire Brigade