Original 17th - 18th Century Rare Dutch Lobster-tailed Steel Pot Helmet Spanish Helmets This telescope is fitted with

This telescope is fitted with a nice sliding sun shade to front and the optics barrel bears the marking of the naval officer F

though not abuse

along with some great accessories

has leather reinforced hang side corners with ties and is in close to excellent condition

This indicates issue to the 119th Reserve Regiment

Original 17th - 18th Century Rare Dutch Lobster-tailed Steel Pot Helmet Spanish Helmets This telescope is fitted withOriginal Item: Only One Available. The lobster tailed pot helmet, also known as the zischgge, horseman's pot and harquebusier's pot, was a type of post Renaissance combat helmet. It became popular in Europe, especially for cavalry and officers, from c. 1600; it was derived from an Ottoman Turkish helmet type. The helmet gradually fell out of use in most of Europe in the late 17th century; however, the Austrian heavy cavalry retained it for some