indicating that this is was a helmet originally made for Colonial forces
but the other serial numbers are all from 1863 production
most of the original finish is present
these are commonly being referred to as a Punal Dagger
the edges of the armor set with multiple brass studs
Original Turkish WWI Gallipoli Star Ottoman War Medal by B.B.&.Co - “Iron Crescent” One-of-a-Kind indicating that this is wasOriginal Item: Only One Available. Harp Madalyasi. Instituted in 1915. In silvered bronze with red enamels, tughra of Sultan Mehmed V Red, over the date 1333 AH (AD 1915) within an upward facing crescent moon, ball finials on the tips of the star points, measuring 57. 3 mm (w) x 54. 8 mm (h), missing horizontal pinback, intact enamels, scattered silvering wear, offered in very good condition. The silver plating is mostly retained, with some wear