Original 17th Century English Style Lightweight Mounted Trooper Vented Plate Armor Cuirass Set with Faulds - Formerly Part of the A.A.F. Tank Museum Japanese Flare Guns The sweatband is embossed in

The sweatband is embossed in gold FLIGHTER by BANCROFT with patent number

During the period May–September 1942 in the Eastern Front

The helmet bears two wonderful Army Ari Forces insignias

507th Parachute Infantry Regiment and spent nine months as a Light Machine Gunner in combat as a member first of the 82nd Airborne Division then in the 17th Airborne Division

This is being sold as a novelty / display item and is not intended to be utilized as a life saving piece of equipment

Original 17th Century English Style Lightweight Mounted Trooper Vented Plate Armor Cuirass Set with Faulds - Formerly Part of the A.A.F. Tank Museum Japanese Flare Guns The sweatband is embossed inOriginal Items: One Set Only. This is a lovely set of hand forged 17th Century Cuirass Plate armor, consisting of the front and back plates as well as the "faulds" that guard the top of the hips. It is made very much in the English style, so we believe that is where it originated. It is quite lightweight compared to other examples, as it is made for mounted troops, who had to worry about being excessively top heavy. It also has small vent holes or