Original British Victorian 6th Inniskilling Dragoons Other Ranks Parade Helmet with Chin Scales British Lancer and commissioned on 27 April

and commissioned on 27 April 1944

MacArthur's was quoted as saying:

so this might even be able to be used as a bandolier

Inside the helmet there is still a bit of the fabric lining

The ends have also both been repaired with leather where they wrap around the hanger attachment

Original British Victorian 6th Inniskilling Dragoons Other Ranks Parade Helmet with Chin Scales British Lancer and commissioned on 27 AprilOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very scarce totally original British cavalry helmet, complete with its original chin scales, which are often lost. The 6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons was a cavalry regiment in the British Army, first raised in 1689 as Sir Albert Cunningham's Regiment of Dragoons. During the Victorian era, it was known as the 6th (Inniskilling) Regiment of Dragoons until 1861, after which it was known as the 6th (Inniskilling)