Original French Model 1837 July Monarchy Grenadier Officer's Shako Japanese Documents and Books with the same marking:

with the same marking:

This totally original incredible example measures 17 inches in overall length featuring a thick wood shaft with an iron cuff head fitted with three rows of three iron boot hobnails

as well as the level of craftsmanship

as the original order itself was vague

Original French Model 1837 July Monarchy Grenadier Officer's Shako Japanese Documents and Books with the same marking:Original Item: Only One Available. This is an original French Model 1837 Grenadier officers shako from the Louis Philippe reign of 1830 1848. The helmet plate displays the Gallic cockerel on a wreath inset on the outside of the flaming bomb plate motif. The plate has unfortunately lost the mounting hooks, so it is not attached to the shako currently. It is missing the red, white and blue cockade surmounted by a Pom Pom to top. The color of the Pom Pom