Original British Household Cavalry Helmet Life Guard White Horsehair Plume Assembly MILITARIA • Pencil holders

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complete with two hanging straps and hook to hold the sword at waist level

These are seldom encountered for private purchase as the British Government discourages sales of police surplus and normally require all helmets to be destroyed

these are ideal for British Household Cavalry Helmets BUT also suitable for a great variety of other helmets

This is perhaps the last opportunity to find such an offering

Original British Household Cavalry Helmet Life Guard White Horsehair Plume Assembly MILITARIA • Pencil holdersOriginal Item: Sold off by The British Ministry of Defense in the early 1990s these are the Original Horse Hair Plume Assemblies for the Life Guard Regiment (White) and The Royal Horse Guard Regiment (Red) which together make up The Household Cavalry. Constructed from genuine Horse Hair approximately 18" in length draped around a wooden "donut" mounted atop a central 9" metal rod, which is held in place by a hole down through the "spike" on the Helmet