Original Prussian Helmet and Cuirass of the Garde Du Corps- Circa 1871 U.S. Flags Denmark made the unfortunate choice

Denmark made the unfortunate choice of siding with Revolutionary France in the 1790s and in 1801 they suffered terribly at the hands of Admiral Horatio Nelson's fleet at the Battle of Copenhagen

Beautifully cleaned and ready to display

It was designed to fit flintlock muskets such as the legendary Brown Bess

Equipped with a 1" waist strap that can be easily tucked inside the bag when not in use

Original Prussian Helmet and Cuirass of the Garde Du Corps- Circa 1871 U.S. Flags Denmark made the unfortunate choiceOriginal Items. One Set Only. Raised in 1740 for the Prussian King Frederick the Great, the "Garde du Corps" Regiment was the bodyguard of the King of Prussia and later the Kaiser of the German Empire. Our example is circa 1900 to 1914 and consists of full Cuirass, (front and back plates), together with Crowned silver Eagle topped bronze (Tombac) helmet. Used by the personal Guard of Kaiser Wilhelm up until the start of World War One, these are some