Original Royal Canadian Mounted Police Pillbox Hat by William Scully of Montreal German Afrikakorp This is extremely rare

This is extremely rare

The interior is realtively clean

The helmet has a rare "Red Patch" insignia painted on the front and reverse sides

the iron backpiece of the grip had ears which were riveted through the tang of the blade to give the hilt and blade a very secure connection

The epaulettes are very interestingly of the slip on style and not of the more usual sewn on style

Original Royal Canadian Mounted Police Pillbox Hat by William Scully of Montreal German Afrikakorp This is extremely rareOriginal Item: Only One Available. In 1906 William Scully of Montreal produced pillbox hats for the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. In 1973 they again were asked to produce only 100 more for ceremonial and parade use. This run of pillbox hats was produced to the exact same standards as the ones from 1906. Here is an excellent example of the 1973 production offered in excellent condition. It is comprised of a fine blue wool body, gilt wire ribbon,