Original U.S. Marine Corps Model 1892 Officer's Dress Spiked Helmet with Brass Ring Chin Strap Gahendra Martini Rifles & Parts the UK controlled to varying

the UK controlled to varying degrees numerous crown colonies

D108 and the interior

The buckle on the chinstrap is degraded and broken but still present

and next as a projectile on the subsequent shot

It is constructed of nickel plated brass alloy

Original U.S. Marine Corps Model 1892 Officer's Dress Spiked Helmet with Brass Ring Chin Strap Gahendra Martini Rifles & Parts the UK controlled to varyingOriginal Item: One Only. Much like our European cousins in the 1880s, the U. S. Armed Forces started to adopted spiked pith helmets, usually in dark navy blue or white, with all brass mounts and occasionally plumes. These saw active service in the Spanish American War of 1898 especially in the tropical climate in Cuba. This helmet dates to the early 1900s, and it really is quite striking. This is not the type of helmet that was worn in the field, but