Replica Wolseley Pith Helmet metal compass 02 Replaceable Pocket Clip

02 Replaceable Pocket Clip

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Approximate external dimensions: 107 x 32 x 21cm - 41 x 12

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Replica Wolseley Pith Helmet metal compass 02 Replaceable Pocket ClipThe Wolseley pattern helmet is a distinctive British design developed and popularised in the late 19th and early 20th century. It was the official designation for the universal sun helmet worn by the British Army from 1899 to 1948 and described in the 1900 Dress Regulations as "the Wolseley pattern cork helmet". With its swept back brim it provided greater protection from the sun than the old Colonial pattern helmet, and its use was soon widespread