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ANTIQUE #SA1201127

Imperial German Prussian Infantry Pickelhaube Helmet, Model 1895, Other Ranks – Fr Eagle Plate, Kaiserreich Period

£1,150    $1,554    €1,324
An original Imperial German Prussian infantry Pickelhaube helmet of the Model 1895 pattern, dating to the late 19th or early 20th century during the Kaiserreich period.
 
The helmet retains its classic black lacquered leather body fitted with brass mounts including the characteristic fluted spike mounted on a cruciform base with domed securing studs. To the front is the large stamped brass Prussian eagle helmet plate displaying the crowned eagle clutching sceptre and orb, with the applied intertwined “FR” (Friedrich Rex) cypher to the chest beneath the royal crown. The plate represents the standard emblem worn by Prussian line infantry regiments of the Imperial German Army.
 
The helmet is fitted with its original brass front trim and rear trim, and retains the correct other ranks brass scale chinstrap mounted on circular side bosses with the Imperial and Prussian cockades. The fittings display a pleasing, even patina consistent with age.
 
The interior retains its original issue li...
Antique SA1201127 shown on this page was made in the 19th Century. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
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