Lot 5401

Description

Imperial Germany, Prussian Feuerwehr (Fire service) leather helmet, c1900, a completely composite parts representative example, original leather pickelhaube body with reproduction leather front peak and rear neck guard, body repainted with high gloss black finish, original Prussian enlisted ranks brass helmet plate, original white metal firemans comb fitted to the top, original leather chinstrap with brass fittings, one repainted national cockade on the right side, original brass peak mount with non-regulation retaining studs, mount now becoming detached from the peak, reproduction leather liner. Overall wear and ageing, fine.