British Officer Royal Engineers Helmet - Victoria Cross Recipient Disallow PayPal & Amazon Checkout but the guns were immediately

but the guns were immediately replaced with the 2

The Shashka (Adyghe:

“Common Shell” was the old name for what is now known as Explosive Shell

we do see this type of plating done occasionally during the period

Base plate reads:

British Officer Royal Engineers Helmet - Victoria Cross Recipient Disallow PayPal & Amazon Checkout but the guns were immediatelyOriginal Item: One Only! A high quality spiked top blue cloth helmet complete with leather and silk lining. Royal Engineers Helmet Plate and chained chin scales contained in Original steel Transit Case with Maker's data shield of "T. A. Guthrie, Army Clothiers, 12 Cork Street, London," (just around the corner from Saville Row). The original owner was Born 1836 in Essex England, CHARLES AUGUSTUS GOODFELLOW. As a young Lieutenant in the Bombay Engineers