军用头盔 - 罗马军团士兵头盔「帝国高卢式」 - 公元1世纪，仿制品

ROMAN LEGIONARY HELMET “imperial Gaul” from the 1st/2nd century AD, reproduction
Carefully crafted in steel and bronze, with traditional bronze decorations

Outer dimensions: H 27 cm x W 38 cm x D 34 cm
Inner size: 21 cm x 20 cm
Weight 2.060 kg
Wooden display stand not included in the sale

This helmet is in good condition, with a beautiful patina that gives it a very authentic look for a reproduction
Used many times for shooting historical documentaries for the French TV channel TV3

Sold as is - Please examine the photos carefully. They are of the actual item you will receive.

Ideal for collection or for recreating the equipment of a Roman legionary of the Empire in the 1st/2nd century AD

Fast and careful shipping in Colissimo La Poste, with recommended delivery and signature and insurance.
Items are pre-packaged as soon as they are listed on CATAWIKI
Order consolidations are therefore not possible

IMPORTANT NOTE:
Please be present or make arrangements for delivery of your order.
For safety reasons, this delivery is made with insurance and requiring a signature on delivery;
If you are not present and have not signed, the order will be returned to me.

Another important detail for Dutch buyers:
If you are not present, your mail carrier will not leave a notice and will mark your address as incomplete to save time,
Which is neither professional nor very serious.

A bit of history:
The imperial Gaulish helmet, commonly associated with Roman legionaries of the 1st century AD, represents a significant advancement in the design of headgear in the Roman Empire. This helmet is characterized by its elaborate craftsmanship and functional design, offering protection and comfort to soldiers in combat.

Typically made of iron or bronze, the helmet features a rounded bowl shape that provides excellent coverage for the head. The front often includes a prominent brow ridge to dent coups, while the sides are equipped with cheek guards to protect the face. The helmet is frequently adorned with decorative elements, such as embossed motifs and sometimes a crest support, capable of displaying plumes or horsehair, indicating rank or unit.

The imperial Gaulish helmet also includes a supporting liner and padding for greater comfort during prolonged use. The adjustable chinstrap ensures a secure fit, allowing soldiers to fight without fear of losing their helmet. This design was not only practical but also a symbol of the power and organization of the Roman army.

In archaeological finds, these helmets often show varied styles and motifs, reflecting regional influences and the evolution of military technology over time. They testify to the Romans’ emphasis on discipline, protection, and status within their legions. The imperial Gaulish helmet is an iconic representation of Roman military equipment and continues to be a subject of study for historians and enthusiasts.