Turkey, Ottoman Empire. A Ceremonial Parade Helmet Auction Archive with printed Lithuanian national colors

with printed Lithuanian national colors on white cloth

reverse presents a missing vertical pinback

WW1 Combatant’s Cross

Letter measuring 146 mm (w) x 207 mm (h)

Buckle constructed in silvered aluminum

Turkey, Ottoman Empire. A Ceremonial Parade Helmet Auction Archive with printed Lithuanian national colorsIn brass, incorporating a band in silvered bronze that travels around the circumference near the base of the helmet. There is a helmet plate placed at the front bearing the image of a large bearded god like figurehead, the head enclosed in a large framework designed with multiple swirls and scalloping, the large head surmounted by a small horned animal head, the helmet plate flaring out at the base to follow the pointed outward design of the helmet to