Canada, Dominion. A Cawnpore-Style Helmet, by Muir Cap & Regalia Ltd Archive dated 28 May 1918

dated 28 May 1918

pinback broken but otherwise in near very fine condition

centre in Gold depicting our lady of guadalupe which has been carefully enameled

destroy the pontoon bridges at Aiken's Landing

Silver with a rosette to Generals and senior officers

Canada, Dominion. A Cawnpore-Style Helmet, by Muir Cap & Regalia Ltd Archive dated 28 May 1918A very fine example of a South Africa campaign private purchase Cawnpore style helmet and characteristic of those helmets worn by Canadians throughout the war and to the beginning of the First War. Manufactured by Muir Cap & Regalia Ltd, Toronto, with a khaki multilayered canvas covering with green interior and a fine makers plate in red with leather liner and red silk interior. Interestingly, the cotton period patch on the left side of the helmet is