Original French WWI Model 1870 Enlisted Trooper’s Cuirassier Helmet with Horsehair Tail P-1853 Enfield Year of Manufacture: 1877

Year of Manufacture: 1877

with the expected dents from service and wear from age

this lock change was not put into manufacturing until 1845

Sink's bodyguard

Toulon-Troyon

Original French WWI Model 1870 Enlisted Trooper’s Cuirassier Helmet with Horsehair Tail P-1853 Enfield Year of Manufacture: 1877Original Item: Only One Available. A fine example of a WWI period Model 1870 French Cuirassier Enlisted Troopers Helmet. The helmet consists of a steel body with brass fittings, and black horsehair tail. The original leather lining band is still intact, but shows signs of wear from honest use and storage over the decades. The Helmet features a Tall Brass Cimier with the "Medusa head" emblem to the front. Period Black horse mane on top and back of the