Original British King's Crown Officer's Blue Cloth Spiked Helmet - West Yorkshire Regiment Flintlocks and we ditched

and we ditched

official known as “Compass

side-ejection

Shaft Length: 39 inches

The lock was of the new percussion type with the mainspring no longer screwed in at its small end but secured under a lip inside the lock plate

Original British King's Crown Officer's Blue Cloth Spiked Helmet - West Yorkshire Regiment Flintlocks and we ditchedOriginal Item. One Only. This British Officer's spiked helmet dates from 1902 probably up until World War One. It is from THE WEST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT raised in 1685 by King James II to face the Monmouth Rebellion as Col. Hale's Regiment of foot. It later became known as the 14th Regiment of Foot. It was in Boston at the time of the Boston Massacre but did not take part. It served at the Battle of Brandywine in 1777. It later fought in the Peninsula