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Lot 0230: RUSSIAN IMPERIAL GENERAL OFFICER KIVER HAT HELMET

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A Russian Imperial General officers Kiver hat helmet. The hat is primarily crafted from black fabric, adorned with decorative elements in gold and red. The exterior boasts a plush, velvet like texture. It showcases a unique, tall, and rounded silhouette, with a pronounced upward curve at the front and a flat back, characteristic of Kiver styles. A standout feature is the St. Andrew badge on the front, engraved with the motto in Cyrillic, and covered with enamel in a blue shade. This is framed by decorative golden braiding that encircles the helmet, enhancing its military gravitas. The hat includes a sturdy leather chin strap with ornamental hardware. The inside of the Kiver is lined with a soft fabric. Marked with several stamps, including probably the year 1930. Russian Imperial Uniforms, Hats and Caps, Military Accessories, and Collectibles.

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Overall good vintage condition. Signs of age and wear. Stains. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.
H 7 1/2 in. D 7 in. All measurements are approximate.

Estimate $100.00-$150.00

Winning Bid $1,200.00