This is a VintageQueen Elizabeth II (EIIR) era Metropolitan Police Custodian helmet and plate mounted on a traditional dark wool felt comb/rose-top helmet shell. 1 ventilation hole eyelet border is missing.The blackened Brunswick star badge with the polished silver-toned EIIR (Elizabeth II Regina) cypher and "METROPOLITAN POLICE" lettering is 100% correct for London duty-worn helmets.This is a highly desirable, early-to-mid Elizabeth II era (c. 1950s–1960s) cork-shelled custodian helmet.The traditional Metropolitan Police "Custodian" helmet—iconically worn by the British Bobby on the beat—features a cork or reinforced composite frame covered in dark felt, a top metal finial, and a front plate displaying the EIIR (Elizabeth II Regina) Royal Cypher. This specific style reflects the reign of Queen Elizabeth II.
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