Lot 5393

Description

Imperial Germany, Prussian Pioneer or Train enlisted ranks model 1895 pickelhaube, a heavily restored example with original black leather body repainted in high gloss finish, original white metal helmet plate not fitted correctly and holed through the wings with non-regulation pin fitting, replaced original re-nickeled spike and base with reproduction retaining studs, reproduction incorrect brass rear spine and brass front peak mount, inside rear neck guard with depot stamps in ink, brass side posts, missing chinstrap, original leather liner with considerable wear and some damage. Fine.