Slovakia, First Republic. A Fire Brigade Commander’s Helmet GTRexclude Crosby enjoyed boxing

Crosby enjoyed boxing

1879 in Toronto

nonmatching set

marked by hallmark denoting silver content of

Type II - Silver and red enamels

Slovakia, First Republic. A Fire Brigade Commander’s Helmet GTRexclude Crosby enjoyed boxingA 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