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Up for sale/sale is an authentic, vintage British police custodian helmet (commonly known as a "bobby hat") featuring the original helmet plate for the **Staffordshire Police**.
This is an excellent addition for militaria, law enforcement, or historical memorabilia collectors.
### Item Specifics & Features: * **Insignia / Badge:** Features the classic silver-toned eight-pointed Brunswick Star topped with the Queen's Crown. The center features the text "STAFFORDSHIRE POLICE" surrounding the traditional Staffordshire Knot. * **Helmet Style:** Traditional felt-covered hard shell custodian helmet worn by male constables on foot patrol.
* **Trim Details:** Complete with the authentic white decorative cord piping secured across the front bill and a classic top ventilator rosette mount. * **Color:** Deep black felt finish. ###
Condition: This item is in **vintage / pre-owned condition**. * **Exterior:** The felt coverage shows light wear consistent with age and service, but holds its shape beautifully with no major crushing. *
**Insignia:** The chrome/silver-plated helmet plate remains bright and securely attached with crisp detailing. *
**Interior:** "The interior foam has begun to disentagrate from age. See pics
*Please review all high-resolution photos carefully as they form part of the physical description.*