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1st Century Roman Imperial Gaul Helmet with Red Crest, Traditionally Handcrafted - Polished Steel and Brass
MEASURES:
- Total height: 49 cm / 19.29 in
- Helmet height: 29 cm / 11.41 in
- Side to side at ear height: 19 cm / 7.48 in
- Front to back width: 22 cm / 8.66 in
- Side flaps length: 15 cm / 5.90 in
- Side flap width: 33 cm / 12.99 in
- User head circumference: 56-59 cm / 22-23 in
Channel the unwavering authority of a Roman centurion with this 1st-century Gallic Imperial helmet, inspired by original finds from the early Roman Empire. This striking helmet is handcrafted from polished steel and decorated with contrasting brass details, reflecting the aesthetics and status markings seen on the equipment of high-ranking Roman officers.
Historically, Gallic imperial helmets emerged during the 1st century AD and were based on the tradition of Celtic helmets adapted for Roman warfare. The cross crest was not worn by ordinary legionaries, but was reserved for officers. These helmets combined sophisticated metalwork with a functional design, including reinforcing ribs and a deep neck guard to deflect downward blows, along with decorative details that distinguished rank and prestige.
The transverse red crest, made of horsehair, indicated the centurion's rank, making him easily visible to his legionaries amid the chaos of battle. Unlike simpler legionary helmets, Imperial Gallic designs such as this one incorporated decorative bosses, reinforced brow ridges, and broad neck guards to deflect sword blows and missiles.
This reproduction balances historical accuracy with practicality. Hinged, articulated cheekpieces pivot comfortably to protect the sides of the face without restricting movement. A fully adjustable leather lining and chin strap allow you to customize the fit for extended wear.
CARE INSTRUCTIONS:
- Storage: Keep in a dry environment to prevent oxidation. Avoid prolonged direct sunlight to preserve the color of the crest.
- Cleaning: Wipe steel parts with a soft cloth after handling. Brass details can be polished with a non-abrasive metal polish.
- Lubrication: Periodically apply a light coat of mineral oil or a specific steel protectant.
- Handling: Always pick up by the base or lining, not by the ridge.
- Mohawk Maintenance: Gently comb the mohawk to remove dust and prevent matting.⭐
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