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I want to thank all of you guys for your reply's to my question about this helmet ! I guess the best thing I could do is to pass it on to someone that will do it justice. I wanted an example of a helmet with a swept winged pate to round out my small collection when I got this one, I had no idea...

I want to thank Brian and all of you fellow collectors for all of your help in identifying this helmet that I have owned for many years. It looks like my work is cut out for me if I reside to restore this helmet back to original condition. I am sure the correct plate for this one will cost an...

Do the pictures on this original post still exist ?

Thanks for all the nice comments ! I am sure I will learn much more from the group if you all are like Brian, he has helped me quite a bit with identifying what I have. As soon as I can figure out how to use the picture posting process I will post more pictures of my collection !

Need a Dragoon cavalry plate, will buy or have parts to trade !

Great job, I learn something new and useful every time I look at your page and the restorations you perform ! Thanks for sharing !

Does anyone have a Dragoon plate for sale or trade ?

MERRY CHRISTMAS EVERYONE ! I HOPE HELMETCLAWS BRINGS YOU AT LEAST ONE GOOD HELMET THIS NEW YEAR ! Look forward to learning from you guy's this next year ! Many thanks again to Brian and Logan for all the help in getting me back into the best group on the internet !!!!

How do I add pictures to my posts ?

Thanks for your reply to my question about reshaping my helmet I will give it a try...I do have quite a few old hat stretchers so will put one to use ! I really appreciate your kind help this is one of the many reasons I like your site !

I need to know how to reshape a helmet body that has a flat spot from long storage. The visor has come unstitched but body has become distorted. Any help would be greatly appreciated !

Need to know the proper way to reshape helmet body. The rear visor has come unstitched and the body has a flat spot at rear under where the visor attaches to body (from long time storage). How do I reform the body to it's original round shape ? Thanks for any help !

Look's great can't wait to see how it comes out ! A question how are the pieced from the helmet glued to helmet and how will it be given a new finish ?