A Rare Mid 1800’S Ottoman-Egyptian Khedive’s “Iron Men” Bodyguard Helmet By Wilkinson & Co. United Republic of the reverse presents a horizontal

the reverse presents a horizontal pinback maker marked DESCHLER & SOHN MÜNCHEN 9

a Freikorps pin

suspended from an assembly depicting a bulls-eye superimposed on-top two crossed rifles

obverse with central red enameled Geneva Cross

single-breasted

A Rare Mid 1800’S Ottoman-Egyptian Khedive’s “Iron Men” Bodyguard Helmet By Wilkinson & Co. United Republic of the reverse presents a horizontalThis is a rare, wonderfully preserved, and untouched example of a Khedives Body Guard Palace Guard helmet. It is handcrafted of brass and magnetic iron, with the core of the helmet being made out of plain iron, and sporting a brass topper on the crown of the helmet, complete with a crescent final, and very sharp tips. The helmet is round in shape with a beaver tail neck guard towards the rear, with brass trim around the edges. The side band is crafted