●Product Description This is a rare historical black helmet with a unique shape. It is made from materials used at the time. The exterior is iron with a black coating, featuring a crab-shaped front ornament. The body of the crab is painted red, with its claws gilded, using the original materials from the period. The helmet is adorned with a peculiar piece resembling a pot handle, connecting the ear areas to the apex of the head, which is quite rare. Being an old item from the historical period, it shows wear consistent with its age. The fabric and cords inside are also from the era, reflecting wear accordingly. Details are unclear, but it is quite an ancient piece. As it is an item from the period, please confirm the condition through the photographs provided. The display stand used for photography is not included. ●Shipping Nationwide shipping flat rate of ¥2,900 (additional charges apply for Hokkaido, Okinawa, and other remote islands). While utmost care will be taken, please understand that some surface paint may chip during transportation. For other historical items, please check our listing.