Original French 2nd Empire Model 1825 Carabinier Brass Helmet U.S. Badges also known as a "FALCON"

also known as a "FALCON"

destroyed or sold

he worked for 8 years in the credit department of Herpolsheimer's

The horizon blue paint is still visible on the underside of the shell

from 8 February 1945 to 30 June 1945

Original French 2nd Empire Model 1825 Carabinier Brass Helmet U.S. Badges also known as a "FALCON"Original Item: Only One Available. This is a wonderful French Model 1825 Carabinier Helmet, with brass skull, brass comb embossed with beaded fluting and terminating with the head of Medusa, and black horsehair mane. The brass helmet plate is embossed with a flaming grenade flanked by laurel leaves, with brass bound front and back peaks. It still retains the leather backed brass overlapping chin strap, which are still fully intact, though worn. The