GERMAN WWI SAXON GENERAL STAFF OFFICERS HELMET.

An extremely rare all leather pickelhaube in large size, possibly size 58 or 59 for a General Staff Officer of the Saxon Army. The skull is generally good, some crazing overall, both peaks securely attached to the main body, correct construction square cut front peak. All white metal fittings, which include the back strap, fluted spike, circular spike base with gilt stars, large white metal sunburst Saxon plate with enamel centre, white domed chin scales and correct national and Saxon cockades, white metal trim to the front peak. The interior leather sweatband has seen considerable wear use and complete with its original light green inner lining. A rare helmet.

Code: 80690