United Kingdom. A Boer War Period British Army Pith Helmet, C.1900 Auction Archive and Selected Marine Corps Reserve

and Selected Marine Corps Reserve Medal (in bronze

71st Tank Battalion (bronze gilt with black enamels

He evaded capture for three days

He also served as Reich Governor of Austria

until July 19th

United Kingdom. A Boer War Period British Army Pith Helmet, C.1900 Auction Archive and Selected Marine Corps ReserveThis is a very well preserved British Army Boer War period pith helmet, constructed of a cork shell with a tan coloured canvas twill exterior lining. The helmet has a partially protruding front visor and rear neck protector. Wrapped around the helmet is a fully intact puggaree, constructed of tan coloured cotton twill, which can be unwound and wrapped around the wearers face and neck to provide protection from the sun. The left side of the helmet