Portugal, Gnr. A Portuguese National Republican Guard (Guarda Nacional Republicana) Pickelhaube, Hold 41 x 4 4mm

41 x 4 4mm

He was the sole recipient of this award

It carries a facsimile of the signature of an SS-Hauptsturmführer

1896 aboard RIMS Warren Hastings

in order for him to make a full recovery

Portugal, Gnr. A Portuguese National Republican Guard (Guarda Nacional Republicana) Pickelhaube, Hold 41 x 4 4mmThis is a very well preserved Portuguese National Republican Guard (GNR) pickelhaube style helmet, constructed of a reinforced black lacquered leather shell with bronze adornments. The helmet has leather attachments at the front and rear, serving as a visor and neck protector, respectively. The front of the helmet bears a large, richly stylized emblem composed of a central raised Portuguese coat of arms within a ribbed wheel style border, surrounded