Prussia, Kingdom. A Prussian Guards Officer’s Pickelhaube, By Clemen Auction Upon the ceasing of hostilities

Upon the ceasing of hostilities in Europe

exhibiting wrinkling and creasing)

measuring 41 mm (w) x 42 mm (h) inclusive of laterally-pierced ball suspension

Hazeltine / HQ CRTC / Fort Riley Kansas" postmarked New York

with clear signs of period wear

Prussia, Kingdom. A Prussian Guards Officer’s Pickelhaube, By Clemen Auction Upon the ceasing of hostilities(Preuen Garde Regiment Pickelhaube fr Offizier). A Prussian Guards Officers Pickelhaube, constructed of a boiled and blackened leather shell. Situated atop the crown is a gilded brass spike perforated around the neck with ventilation holes, and which is secured in place with a baseplate featuring four rivets. A bar of identical construction emanates from the back of the baseplate and extends down to a boiled and blackened leather neck guard. Riveted