Knights Templar Sugarloaf Helm Black Prince which is why they were

which is why they were used extensively during the Continuation War of 1941-44

and is under translucent purple enamel

A highly detailed white owl sits on his left hand

Overall: approximately 6" in diameter

Knights Templar Sugarloaf Helm Black Prince which is why they wereThe sugarloaf style of helm was the forerunner of what would become the great helm and eventually gave way to the lighter weight bascinet style. Our version is one that would have been found at the later part of the 13th century and the very beginning of the 14th century. Its conical top deflects the glancing blows of a sword, while the antique decorative brass cross on the face sports the cross of the Knights Templar. Made of 18 gauge steel, the helm