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Title Gilt chin chain hook/rosette, last pattern officer's shako
Nationality British
Period c 1869-71
Sold

This little device was attached at the rear of the shako in order to hook up the chin chain. On the Home Service helmet, the hook was an integral part of the cloverleaf top mount.

It is in excellent condition.

If you want to comment on this item—re quality, age, etc—please email me.


[Militaria : Headdress : British : 19th Century]

testimonials

Many thanks for sending the Troddels to me. I was very pleased that they were in the fine condition that you described.

J G, UK, 24.05.2010

Thanks and badge arrived this am an excellent find so thanks once again.

C D, UK, 12.01.2010

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