Oxfordshire Light Infantry "Home Service" Officer's Helmet

Officer's Home Service Pattern black velvet helmet, gilt metal cross piece, spike and rose bosses supporting a velvet backed chin chain, gilt metal regimental badge surmounted with silver scroll inscribed "The Oxfordshire Lt Infy" with surmounted crown, green leather interior with cream leather sweatband, tailor's stamp for Hawks & Co, London.
Sold for £250

Officer's Home Service Pattern black velvet helmet, gilt metal cross piece, spike and rose bosses supporting a velvet backed chin chain, gilt metal regimental badge surmounted with silver scroll inscribed "The Oxfordshire Lt Infy" with surmounted crown, green leather interior with cream leather sweatband, tailor's stamp for Hawks & Co, London.