French pith helmet, circa 1900

Dealer’s title: Franse tropenhelm rond 1900

€325 dealer’s price: €325 · ≈ £271.11 · ≈ $363.75 · converted at the National Bank of Poland average rate (table 218/A/NBP/2026) of 09.11.2026 · shipping cost: unknown · change the currency at the top of the page

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Category	Headgear › Helmets	automatic identification
Type	Pith helmet	automatic identification
State / formation	France	automatic identification
Period	19th century to 1913	automatic identification
Maker	not identified	—
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Dealer and country	Hasenbos Militaria · NL	dealer profile

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Dealer’s description

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Franse tropenhelm gedragen in zuid-west Afrika en de oorlog in Madagascar rond 1900 Dit is de periode waarin Frankrijk zijn koloniale macht daar definitief vestigde In die periode waren vele gesneuveld, niet door het vechten maar door de malaria Compleet met kinriem en aan binnenzijde voorzien van…

In English Worn in south-west Africa and during the Madagascar campaign around 1900, a period when France consolidated its colonial rule there. The helmet is complete with chin strap, and the interior is fitted with a further feature cut off in the fragment. summary prepared automatically – may contain errors; the dealer’s description is what counts

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