IMPERIAL GERMAN PRUSSIAN RESERVE TECHNICAL OFFICERS VISOR CAP.

A field grey visor cap worn by an Engineer or Technical Officer in the Reserve. Some slight moth damage to the crown but otherwise the nap is good. Faded red piping to the upper and lower level of the velvet centre band. Officers cockades including the lower cockade having the Reserve Officers cross to the centre, standard visor peak which has had some crazing, the interior silk lining all comp...  read more

Code: 90315

GERMAN WWI SAXON ARTILLERY SENIOR NCO PICKELHAUBE WITH PLUME.

All leather skull with slight crazing overall to the leather finish, both front and rear peaks securely attached to the main body. Gilding subdued overall, the helmet is fitted with its Saxon non-serrated national and state cockades, domes instead of stars at the base of the plume holder, domed artillery chin scales, Red parade plume. To the interior the leather sweatband all present as is t...  read more

Code: 90443

GERMAN WWI SAXON ARTILLERY SENIOR NCO PICKELHAUBE WITH PLUME.

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Code: 90442

GERMAN WWI PIONEER BATTALION 24 PICKELHAUBE.

A good medium sized all leather bodied pickelhaube for a member of Pioneer Battalion 24. The skull is in excellent shape, light crazing overall, some misshaping to one side of the leather rear peak, front peak good. The back strap, Prussian front plate, front peak trim and strap bosses are all in white metal for Pioneer troops. Interestingly the spike and circular spike base had been depot repl...  read more

Code: 90478

GERMAN WWI LANDESGENDARMERIE HELMET.

A rare helmet of the Landesgendarmerie, virtually identical in form to the 1st Prussian Guard Dragoon Regiment, this example marked to the interior ‘LG15’. The Landesgendarmerie were mounted police responsible to local government in the provinces of Prussia. Virtually all of the personnel were ex military NCOs. The helmet is in magnificent condition, solid leather skull, both peaks firmly attac...  read more

Code: 90487

GERMAN WWI FIGHTING KNIFE WITH PAPER CLOTH LOOP.

A nice condition standard fighting knife, generally good blade, some light rust close to the cross guard and signs of minor sharpening. Wood ribbed grips undamaged, complete in its original scabbard, which has only faint traces of its original black paint remaining. The belt loop is of the rare paper cloth, to which is attached a leather hilt retaining strap and still fitted with its male/femal...  read more

Code: 90490

GERMAN WWI TRENCH FIGHTING KNIFE.

A nice example of the long wood ribbed grip knife, the blade generally good, no corrosion, slight staining. There is minor evidence of sharpening to the sharpened edge, still with its original leather washer. Grips undamaged. In its original scabbard with its leather belt loop and hilt retaining strap with both closure studs in place and working correctly.

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Code: 90491

GERMAN WWI EAGLE HEADED BAYONET FIXING COMBAT KNIFE.

A rare example of the eagle headed fighting knife, the hilt of the standard eagle headed form with capacity for rifle fixing with the system all intact and working correctly. composition chequered grips. Some slight loss of plating to the reverse side of the eagle headed pommel. The blade is of a much rarer type being double edged with a central groove. The leather washers are still intact. Ori...  read more

Code: 90492

GERMAN WWI FRIEDRICH AUGUST AWARD.

All bronze finish remaining with its blue and yellow ribbon.  read more

Code: 90527

RUSSIAN WWII PROPAGANDA LEAFLETS.

7 scarce propaganda leaflets dropped over German lines by the Soviets. Age foxing but generally in good condition.  read more

Code: 89724