Rifleman helmet and cuirass set including: - Rifleman's helmet. Brass bomb stamped with "Delachausée". Crest decorated with laurel leaves. Pomegranate motif, bossette stars and leather-lined brass eight-ring chinstraps. Iron headband and radiating bosses. Punched white metal band. Red horsehair caterpillar. Leather inner cap. A.B.E. Missing crest screw and visor and nape lining. - Rifleman's breastplate. Brass-trimmed iron with brass rivets. Radiant iron motif with brass Eagle motif. Shoulder straps with gourmette rings and brass clasps, lined with leather, leather ties. Breastplate and backplate stamped "365" and marked "Manufacture impériale de Châtellerault première taille, première largeur, N°128". Leather belt with brass roller buckle (repairs). A.B.E. Second Empire period.