Original British Recent Issue Spike Top EIIR marked Bermuda Police Bobby Helmet - Size 7 3/8 Category_Francotte-Martini Rifles & Parts and is properly marked USMC

and is properly marked USMC / CHATILLON

1870 Remington—Navy

easily repaired

Expedition to Natchez Bayou August 30-September 2

From what we can tell from records

Original British Recent Issue Spike Top EIIR marked Bermuda Police Bobby Helmet - Size 7 3/8 Category_Francotte-Martini Rifles & Parts and is properly marked USMCOriginal Item: One Only. The Traditional Bobby helmet was named after the creator of the British Police Force, SIR ROBERT PEEL, who became Prime Minister under Queen Victoria. This version is known as the "spike top" for the spike on the crown of the helmet, a throwback to the 19th century pith helmets worn around the empire. The front Helmet plate has a Queens's Crown to top, over a star burst containing a silver E II R Royal Cypher, for Queen