South Africa, Union. A South African Police Helmet Plate, c.1926–1931 certificate_of_authenticity culminating in a lacquered black

culminating in a lacquered black vulcanfibre visor offering neck protection for the wearer

swastika in the center with emanating rays

It was issued in considerable numbers by Sultan Abdülmecid

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he enlisted with the 12th

South Africa, Union. A South African Police Helmet Plate, c.1926–1931 certificate_of_authenticity culminating in a lacquered black(South African Police Helmet Plate) a die stamped brass helmet plate constructed in the form of a wreath of laurel leaves surmounted by the Imperial Crown, the centre bearing a circular medallion with the arms of the Union of South Africa surrounded by a circlet inscribed SOUTH AFRICAN POLICE, the reverse retaining its original attachment lugs for mounting to a colonial police helmet, measuring 82. 4 mm (h) x 100. 5 mm (w), displaying light surface