A First War Mark Ii Canadian Engineers Helmet Hold a sloop used for minesweeping

a sloop used for minesweeping

including his Ashanti campaign (1873–1874) and the Nile Expedition against Mahdist Sudan in 1884-85

stamped "ONTARIO PROVINCIAL POLICE - BARRIE"

Ontario on October 22

A First War Mark Ii Canadian Engineers Helmet Hold a sloop used for minesweepingBritish made, steel, non magnetic, in bluish gray with a smooth finish, red stencilled Canadian Engineers insignia painted on the front. The protective edge of the helmet in a magnetic steel. Inside is missing its steel framed cradle, however, the supporting blackened canvas liner with underlying cotton linen support and leather backer, along with mesh support and drawstring remains intact, stamped "HS 55" ("HS" indicating the manufacturer, Hadfield